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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • someone who makes or mends dresses | ||||
| 28% | 6 | Strain or strain off solids from liquid | ||
verb • lay bare | ||||
| 28% | 9 | Strain or strain the ears | ||
verb • be dissonant or harsh • cause to sound harsh and unpleasant | ||||
Sewer Joint Takes Strain
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SEAMSTRESS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SEAMSTRESS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Aug 2008 | Across 23 | |
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