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| 99% | 12 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a government administrator • a member of a commission | ||||
| 41% | 4 | French equivalent of the English “high” and Latin “altus”, thus prefixed to “boy”, “goût”, “monde”, “pas” and “ton”, to mean high wood, high taste, high society/world, high step and high fashion respectively | ||
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| 22% | 10 | Local authority representative | ||
noun • a member of a council | ||||
Representative Or Head Of A High Authority
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COMMISSIONER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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COMMISSIONER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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