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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask • a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks | ||||
| 34% | 13 | It conducts current better than an insulator but worse than a conductor | ||
noun • a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities • a conductor made with semiconducting material | ||||
| 27% | 11 | One step worse than a bogey | ||
noun • (golf) a score of two strokes over par for a hole | ||||
Worse Than Dry Ill Supply Water
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HYDRANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HYDRANT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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