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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • To attempt to hit an opponent after parrying an attack. • To respond quickly; particularly if the response is humorous. | ||||
| 30% | 6 | Came together to catch Satan headless, as Satan is | ||
adjective • morally bad in principle or practice adjective satellite • having committed unrighteous acts • intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality • naughtily or annoyingly playful • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | ||||
| 30% | 8 | Headless condition from birth | ||
noun • absence of the head (as in the development of some monsters) | ||||
Presented Headless First Its Said For The Dead Came Back
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RIPOSTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RIPOSTED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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