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noun • a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone • a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem • the green color of an emerald | ||||
| 33% | 11 | Turns into a mere thing | ||
verb • deprive of human qualities • make mechanical or routine | ||||
| 25% | 6 | Dated lad with hot turns | ||
adjective satellite • repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse • out of fashion | ||||
Small Type Turns Out To Be Mere Lad
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EMERALD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EMERALD
Updated: October 14, 2023
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