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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an article deposited as security • a person used by another to gain an end • (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank • borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan verb • leave as a guarantee in return for money | ||||
| 28% | 12 | Mischief-making clown puppets | ||
noun • A small brown butterfly, Zemeros flegyas, family Riodinidae, of Asia. | ||||
| 28% | 10 | Activities involved in making puppets come to life | ||
noun • the art of making puppets and presenting puppet shows • a stilted dramatic performance (as if by puppets) | ||||
Puppets Making Pledges
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PAWNS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PAWNS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic31 May 2002 | Down 4 | |
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