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adjective satellite • being of delicate or slender build • very narrow • having little width in proportion to the length or height • small in quantity | ||||
| 35% | 8 | The actor who starred as Shylock in the 1955 film The Merchant of Venice | ||
noun • United States film actor (born in England) (1899-1962) | ||||
| 35% | 11 | Shylock in 'The Merchant of Venice' | ||
noun • someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest | ||||
Slight Shylock Following His Lead
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SLENDER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SLENDER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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