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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather | ||||
| 30% | 7 | Rodents: those who fetch and carry, we're told | ||
noun • a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman) • a native or resident of Minnesota • any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops • burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America • burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America | ||||
| 30% | 10 | Carry out a crime by breaking in to steal | ||
verb • commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling | ||||
Rodents Carry Out An Unusual Crime
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DORMICE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DORMICE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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