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noun • a hole through which buttons are pushed | ||||
| 43% | 10 | Waylay Rose, perhaps | ||
noun • a hole through which buttons are pushed verb • detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors | ||||
| 42% | 5 | "Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose" writer | ||
noun • a mug intended for serving beer • experimental expatriate United States writer (1874-1946) | ||||
Waylay Rose Perhaps
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BUTTONHOLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BUTTONHOLE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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