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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a (usually) large and scholarly book | ||||
| 46% | 5 | Word for any dog originally, later a more specific canine bred for hunting, such as a beagle; a contemptible or despicable person; a pursuer in a paper chase; or, any assiduous seeker | ||
noun • any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears • someone who is morally reprehensible verb • pursue or chase relentlessly | ||||
| 42% | 5 | From the Latin word “papyrus” due to its use as a wick, a candle in Anglo-Saxon times, later a thin waxed spill; or, a gradual narrowing | ||
noun • a convex shape that narrows toward a point • the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone) • a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame • stick of wax with a wick in the middle verb • diminish gradually • give a point to | ||||
Word From Cut Shear Piece Roll Of Papyrus For One Of Several Volumes Of A Literary Work Originally Later Any Large Weighty Usually Scholarly Book
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TOME which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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TOME
Updated: September 16, 2025
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| Telegraph Giant General Knowledge18 Jan 2025 | Across 18 | |
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