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verb • To grimace; to snarl. • To whinge, moan, complain. • To make elaborate unnatural and distorted faces as a form of amusement or in a girning competition. | ||||
| 36% | 3 | Hug-kiss-hug | ||
noun • (in combination) A substituent oxygen atom connected to another atom by a double bond • The game noughts and crosses | ||||
| 33% | 8 | Soldiers' soldier with soldiers (model soldiers) | ||
noun • army unit smaller than a division, which can be divided into several companies, squadrons, or batteries and often into two battalions. verb • subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization • form (military personnel) into a regiment • assign to a regiment | ||||
Pulls Faces When Soldiers Hug Sailors
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GIRNS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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GIRNS
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