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| 99% | 8 | CLARISSA | Exact Match! | |
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| 38% | 7 | Dreadful or dreadful trials | ||
noun • a severe or trying experience • a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence | ||||
| 32% | 4 | Rascal, no-good rascal | ||
noun • a dissolute man in fashionable society | ||||
Richardsons Heroine Is Seized By Dreadful Rascal
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CLARISSA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CLARISSA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Apr 2008 | Down 15 | CLARISSA |
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