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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an imaginary monster used to frighten children • an object of dread or apprehension | ||||
| 22% | 12 | Describes a stomach with reduced or absent stomach acid secretion | ||
adjective • lacking hydrochloric acid | ||||
| 22% | 6 | May cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach | ||
noun • trade name of a drug rich in iron; used to treat some kinds of anemia | ||||
Stomach Infection Precedes Nightmare
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BUGBEAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BUGBEAR
Updated: October 14, 2023
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