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Palindromic Name Of A German Engineer Who Came Up Roses When He Successfully Developed The First Practical Four Stroke Petrol Engine
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OTTO which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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OTTO
Updated: December 29, 2025
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