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noun • French writer of novels and short stories (1821-1880) | ||||
| 39% | 8 | Term coined by French writer Gustave Flaubert | ||
noun • the appropriate word or expression | ||||
| 32% | 9 | Item often upset or upset, metaphorically | ||
noun • the planning that is disrupted when someone `upsets the applecart' • a handcart from which apples and other fruit are sold in the street | ||||
Writer Gustave Upset Alf Wild Brute
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FLAUBERT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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FLAUBERT
Updated: March 4, 2025
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