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verb • cut off from a whole • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of | ||||
| 30% | 10 | Automatically cuts away after opening | ||
noun • a cord used instead of a ripcord to open a parachute; the cord is attached at one end to the aircraft and temporarily attached to the pack of a parachute at the other; it opens the parachute after the jumper is clear of the plane | ||||
| 27% | 11 | Associated with underground scenes or scenes outside the mainstream | ||
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Record Old Lines Before Scenes Opening Cuts Away
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LOPS which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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LOPS
Updated: September 1, 2025
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