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Informal term for 'a recuperative period devoted to oneself (2,4) Crossword Clue
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Slightly derogatory term for educated people interested in books (8) Crossword Clue
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A soft rubber used to delete writing or drawing (6) Crossword Clue
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Operatic piece (4) Crossword Clue
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Yardstick, average Crossword Clue
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Merciful (7) Crossword Clue
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Erase (6) Crossword Clue
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Photo device crossword clue
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An extremely high fever and body temperature (12) Crossword Clue
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People in general crossword clue
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Promise (6) Crossword Clue
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Bird, in general crossword clue
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Freed crossword clue
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Army officer (7) Crossword Clue
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Police inspector in Victor Hugo's 1862 novel Les Miserables (6) Crossword Clue
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One who might frequent La Scala in Milan (9) Crossword Clue
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Generally accepted truth crossword clue
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Mood; moderate (6) Crossword Clue
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Play by William Shakespeare about a Roman general (10) Crossword Clue
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One who copied documents in the pre-printing era (6) crossword clue
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Heraldic term describing an animal lying on its legs with head raised (8) Crossword Clue
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___ Butler, actor who played King Leonidas in the 2007 fantasy war film 300 (6) Crossword Clue
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Reverberate (4) Crossword Clue
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Left no trace Crossword Clue
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Things that exist for only a short time (8) Crossword Clue
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Liberate (7) Crossword Clue
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Opera ___, comic genre that developed in Naples in the 18th century (5) Crossword Clue
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The skin found under the hard plate of keratin on fingers and toes (4,3) Crossword Clue
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The highest hereditary title in the British peerage (4) Crossword Clue
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Marcus Vipsanius ___, Roman general who was son-in-law to Emperor Augustus (7) Crossword Clue
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Plane operator Crossword Clue
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A literary or archaic name for China (6) Crossword Clue
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General howl of protest Crossword Clue
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Moderately cold (4) Crossword Clue
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Roman general (6) Crossword Clue
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Afghan city (5) Crossword Clue
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Maria ___, operatic soprano nicknamed La Divina (6) Crossword Clue
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Those with long experience in a particular field (8) Crossword Clue
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One who drinks alcoholic beverages especially (7) Crossword Clue
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Acrobatic feat of going down to the floor with legs spread laterally (6) Crossword Clue
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Beverage Crossword Clue
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Bright green precious stones (8) Crossword Clue
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City on the French Riviera (4) Crossword Clue
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A Bridge ___, 1977 war film starring Sean Connery as Major General Urquhart (3,3) Crossword Clue
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The ___, comic opera whose characters include Ko-Ko and Yum-Yum (6) Crossword Clue
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___ learning, education whereby instructor and learner interact virtually (6) Crossword Clue
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An ability to understand and use mathematical figures (8) Crossword Clue
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Mineral spring resort Crossword Clue
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Tolerate (5) Crossword Clue
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Taking words in their most basic sense (7) Crossword Clue
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Bellini opera (5) Crossword Clue
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Considerate (10) Crossword Clue
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Hanna-Barbera cartoon whose characters included Peter Perfect and the Gruesome Twosome (5,5) Crossword Clue
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___ arts, subjects in higher education such as history or literature (7) Crossword Clue
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Describing mournful literary or other works (7) Crossword Clue
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Regeneration, reinvigoration Crossword Clue
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Aromatic hot beverage Crossword clue
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Gary ___, broadcaster who hosted ITV's Tour de France coverage (6) Crossword Clue
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Veteran sailor (inf) Crossword Clue
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Animal viscera (5)
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To make digital alterations to images using specialised software (9)
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Place in South Australia noted for its missile and rocket range (7)