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Praise A Lad Playing With Pup

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verb

• clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval

• express that something is worthy of praise

24%6 Anagram of 'a lad, I'
noun

• a port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya

• genus of ladybugs, containing A. bipunctata and A. decempunctata (Adalia)

24%5 Scottish term for a lad or lass
noun

• a child: son or daughter

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Telegraph Cryptic13 Jan 2025 Down 18
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