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noun • carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage verb • draw blood | ||||
| 34% | 11 | Reportedly left behind several buried treasures | ||
noun • Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701) | ||||
| 34% | 5 | A British slang term for a parasite or sponger | ||
noun • a man who is effeminate in his manner and fussy in the way he dresses • someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce) | ||||
Sponger Left Separately Reportedly
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LEECH which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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LEECH
Updated: October 15, 2023
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