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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a feeling of craving something | ||||
| 28% | 10 | Retains little moisture | ||
noun • a soil that develops in temperate to cold moist climates under coniferous or heath vegetation; an organic mat over a grey leached layer | ||||
| 26% | 8 | Subdued desire for nourishment | ||
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Primate Retains Little Desire For Nourishment
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APPETITE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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APPETITE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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