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noun • a sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet | ||||
| 34% | 6 | Having a sheath or resembling a sheath | ||
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| 28% | 7 | Disease obtained from insects? Not primarily | ||
noun • childhood disease caused by deficiency of vitamin D and sunlight associated with impaired metabolism of calcium and phosphorus | ||||
Sheath For Skin Disease Obtained By Poet
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SCABBARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCABBARD
Updated: October 14, 2023
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