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noun • A town dweller. • (also Oppidan) A class of student in traditional English public schools such as Eton; opposed to colleger or King's Scholar. adjective • Of or pertaining to a town or conurbation. | ||||
| 28% | 8 | Last name of the character Ed in the TV series 'Desperate Housewives' | ||
noun • United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853) • English dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher (1584-1616) • a city of southeastern Texas near Houston | ||||
| 27% | 12 | The last name of a character from the TV show 'Desperate Housewives' | ||
noun • chiefly trees and shrubs of tropical and temperate regions of especially southeastern Asia and Brazil; genera Tilia, Corchorus, Entelea, Grewia, Sparmannia | ||||
Urban Work He Investigates Requires A Desperate Character
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OPPIDAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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