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verb • choose not to consume | ||||
| 45% | 9 | It describes the shift from voiceless stops to fricatives, and voiced stops to voiceless stops | ||
noun • a sound law relating German consonants and consonants in other Indo-European languages | ||||
| 27% | 9 | Creator of make-believe | ||
noun • a creator of fantasies | ||||
Stops Some Who Believe In Creator Taking Son In
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DESISTS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DESISTS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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