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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a larval frog or toad | ||||
| 33% | 6 | Pushed ahead little by little | ||
noun • a unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot • a unit of measurement for advertising space verb • advance slowly, as if by inches | ||||
| 28% | 11 | Resembling a rod or rod-shaped | ||
adjective satellite • formed like a bacillus | ||||
Young Swimmer A Little Ahead Of Rod
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TADPOLE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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TADPOLE
Updated: September 1, 2025
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