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noun • venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw | ||||
| 30% | 5 | Privet's use | ||
noun • a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes • any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change • an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement verb • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) • hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge • enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges • minimize loss or risk | ||||
| 30% | 7 | *Language in which "hello" is "privet" (4 & 3) | ||
adjective • of or pertaining to or characteristic of Russia or its people or culture or language noun • a native or inhabitant of Russia • the Slavic language that is the official language of Russia | ||||
Privet Trimmed Unusually As A Snake
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VIPER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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VIPER
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1 | *Language in which "hello" is "privet" (4 & 3)
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19 Jun 2019 | New York Times / 19 Jun 2019 |
2 | Commonly called Chinese privet | |
3 | Its common names include New Mexico privet and desert olive | |
4 | Privet's use
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27 Aug 1985 | New York Times / 27 Aug 1985 |
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05 Aug 2025 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 05 Aug 2025 |
6 | Privet of Japan
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27 Jan 1976 | New York Times / 27 Jan 1976 |
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14 Dec 1995 | New York Times / 14 Dec 1995 |
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