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noun • a person's partner in marriage | ||||
| 31% | 5 | Works and works and works | ||
noun • productive work (especially physical work done for wages) verb • work hard | ||||
| 31% | 6 | Works, works, works | ||
noun • a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages • a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries • productive work (especially physical work done for wages) • the federal department responsible for promoting the working conditions of wage earners in the United States; created in 1913 • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child • an organized attempt by workers to improve their status by united action (particularly via labor unions) or the leaders of this movement • any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted verb • strive and make an effort to reach a goal • work hard • undergo the efforts of childbirth | ||||
Works Returning Employ A Partner
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SPOUSE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPOUSE
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