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noun • a lyric poet • an ornamental caparison for a horse verb • put a caparison on | ||||
| 29% | 7 | Like American bacon, but not Canadian bacon | ||
noun • a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat adjective satellite • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined • tender and brittle • pleasantly cold and invigorating • pleasingly firm and fresh • (of hair) in small tight curls • brief and to the point; effectively cut short verb • make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic • make brown and crisp by heating | ||||
| 21% | 6 | Bacon, perhaps, with bitter lacking head at first | ||
noun • a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination | ||||
Shakespeare Perhaps Or Bacon
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BARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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