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| 99% | 8 | OIL LAMP | Exact Match! | |
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| 37% | 7 | Zero? Less than zero? About zero? That's unpromising! | ||
adjective satellite • threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments • presaging ill fortune | ||||
| 35% | 7 | A tough choice between two equally unfavourable options | ||
noun • state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options | ||||
Zero Quantity Of Current Securing Unfavourable Illumination
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OIL LAMP which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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OIL LAMP
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Telegraph Toughie07 May 2025 | Down 3 | OIL LAMP |
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