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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a large beer glass • sailing vessel used in former times | ||||
| 28% | 8 | One retained by church? | ||
noun • a person authorized to conduct religious worship • a person appointed to a high office in the government • a diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador • the job of a head of a government department verb • attend to the wants and needs of others • work as a minister | ||||
| 24% | 12 | Figure of speech in which a term is used for a part rather than the whole or the whole rather than the part | ||
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Rather Church Retained This Vessel
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SCHOONER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCHOONER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 May 2006 | Across 10 | |
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