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noun • a polyhedron with two congruent and parallel faces (the bases) and whose lateral faces are parallelograms • optical device having a triangular shape and made of glass or quartz; used to deviate a beam or invert an image | ||||
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Prime Minister Stopped By Retired Teacher In Shape
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PRISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PRISM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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