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adjective satellite • (used of decomposing oils or fats) having a rank smell or taste usually due to a chemical change or decomposition • smelling of fermentation or staleness | ||||
| 27% | 7 | Chief among detectives turned desperate | ||
adjective satellite • forceful and extreme and rigorous | ||||
| 25% | 8 | The pursuit of being impeccably turned out | ||
noun • the manner and dress of a fop or dandy | ||||
Turned And Fled With Detectives In Pursuit
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RANCID which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RANCID
Updated: October 14, 2023
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