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adjective satellite • (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition • smelling of fermentation or staleness | ||||
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noun • a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money • a small open pie with a fruit filling • a pastry cup with a filling of fruit or custard and no top crust adjective satellite • tasting sour like a lemon • harsh | ||||
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noun • any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt • street name for lysergic acid diethylamide adjective satellite • harsh or corrosive in tone • being sour to the taste • having the characteristics of an acid | ||||
Sour Tasting
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RANCID which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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RANCID
Updated: September 23, 2025
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