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noun • the lowermost sail on the mainmast | ||||
| 34% | 8 | He held various academic positions, including the post of Principal of King's College, London | ||
noun • Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907) | ||||
| 33% | 4 | Means of propulsion on a Roman ship, originally | ||
noun • an implement used to propel or steer a boat | ||||
Post Held In South Africa Once A Principal Means Of Propulsion
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MAINSAIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MAINSAIL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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