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noun • United States social reformer who pioneered in the reform of prisons and in the treatment of the mentally ill; superintended women army nurses during the American Civil War (1802-1887) | ||||
| 40% | 6 | Social security in social security (social security in social security) | ||
adjective • used of flowers having more than the usual number of petals in crowded or overlapping arrangements • used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis noun • a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base • a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts • someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor) • a quantity that is twice as great as another • raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 adverb • downward and forward • two together • to double the degree adjective satellite • having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities • consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs • twice as great or many • large enough for two • having two meanings with intent to deceive verb • increase twofold • hit a two-base hit • bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain • do double duty; serve two purposes or have two functions • make a demand for (a card or suit) • make or do or perform again | ||||
| 35% | 13 | Named after the Swiss botanist Dorothea Lyth | ||
noun • a caryophyllaceous genus of Dorotheanthus | ||||
Social Reformer Dorothea
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| New York Times22 Dec 1996 | Across 28 | |
| New York Times21 Aug 1983 | Down 102 | |
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1 | Named after the Swiss botanist Dorothea Lyth | |
2 | Nickname derived from the name Dorothea | |
3 | Social reformer
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19 Feb 1978 | New York Times / 19 Feb 1978 |
4 | Social reformer: 1849–1914
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12 Apr 1979 | New York Times / 12 Apr 1979 |
5 | Social reformer Margaret ___
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30 Jun 1985 | New York Times / 30 Jun 1985 |
6 | Social security in social security (social security in social security)
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13 Dec 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Dec 2002 |
7 | U.S. social reformer: 1849–1914
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26 Apr 1980 | New York Times / 26 Apr 1980 |
