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verb • come to pass • happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance • chance to be or do something, without intention or causation • come into being; become reality • come upon, as if by accident; meet with | ||||
| 37% | 14 | Mobility aid for the cultured gent | ||
noun • tall showy tropical American annual having hairy stems and long spikes of usually red flowers above leaves deeply flushed with purple; seeds often used as cereal | ||||
| 37% | 8 | A gent who is bereaved of his wife | ||
noun • a man whose wife is dead especially one who has not remarried | ||||
Turns Out Writers Following Topless Gent
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HAPPENS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HAPPENS
Updated: September 1, 2025
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