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noun • a river in the east central United States; rises in West Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains and flows eastward, forming the boundary between Maryland and Virginia, to the Chesapeake Bay • term sometimes used to refer to Washington, D.C. | ||||
| 29% | 11 | Setter's at work, doubled up, backing onto cool, filthy beasts | ||
noun • massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa | ||||
| 29% | 8 | Top horse backing onto tail of awfully large rodent | ||
noun • pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet; largest living rodent | ||||
River Given To Another Backing Onto A Third
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POTOMAC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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