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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • count backwards; before detonating a bomb, for example | ||||
| 30% | 8 | Shakespearean character who says 'Nothing comes from nothing' | ||
noun • the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who was betrayed and mistreated by two of his scheming daughters | ||||
| 29% | 7 | Passionate enthusiasts who will stop at nothing | ||
noun • a fervent and even militant proponent of something • a member of an ancient Jewish sect in Judea in the first century who fought to the death against the Romans and who killed or persecuted Jews who collaborated with the Romans | ||||
Stop At Nothing
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COUNTDOWN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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COUNTDOWN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Dec 2000 | Across 9 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic21 Dec 2000 | Across 9 | |
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