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adjective satellite • excessively or hypocritically pious | ||||
| 24% | 5 | Musician Johnny Winter's musician brother | ||
noun • the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England (943-975) | ||||
| 21% | 6 | American rock musician and lead vocalist of the band Hole | ||
noun • English explorer who with John Speke was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika (1821-1890) • Welsh film actor who often co-starred with Elizabeth Taylor (1925-1984) • a strong dark English ale | ||||
Rock Musician Not So Pious
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SANCTIMONIOUS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SANCTIMONIOUS
Updated: September 16, 2025
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