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noun • something of value given by one person to another to bind a contract adjective satellite • characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions • sincerely earnest • not distracted by anything unrelated to the goal | ||||
| 28% | 8 | County's top leaders dismissed for making Barnet prettier | ||
noun • the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) • a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law verb • cover with a coif • arrange attractively | ||||
| 27% | 6 | Fear if one's dismissed, correct? | ||
noun • an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) verb • cause fear in | ||||
Serious Fear In West All Leaders Dismissed
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EARNEST which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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EARNEST
Updated: September 8, 2025
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