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noun • (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body verb • descend by means of a rappel | ||||
| 34% | 5 | "___ should keep himself to himself": "Treasure Island" | ||
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| 34% | 6 | "Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself ___": Mark Twain | ||
noun • a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another • spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) verb • feel envious towards; admire enviously • be envious of; set one's heart on | ||||
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ABSEIL which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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Updated: January 21, 2025
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