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noun • a young domestic cock; not older than one year | ||||
| 30% | 10 | Showing a pattern of circles within circles | ||
adjective • having a common center | ||||
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Sea Creature Briefly Circles Before Bird
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COCKEREL which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COCKEREL
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Cryptic25 Jul 2025 | Across 11 | |
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