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noun • a sudden forceful flow • a sudden or abrupt strong increase • a large sea wave verb • rise and move, as in waves or billows • rise rapidly • rise or move forward • rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave • see one's performance improve | ||||
| 31% | 7 | Poisonous weed | ||
noun • poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium • large branching biennial herb native to Eurasia and Africa and adventive in North America having large fernlike leaves and white flowers; usually found in damp habitats; all parts extremely poisonous • soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock • an evergreen tree, could refer to any one of a genus of conifers named Tsuga | ||||
| 27% | 14 | A poisonous compound derived from the poisonous yew | ||
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Swell When Poisonous Weed Lacks Power
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SURGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SURGE
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