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| 2 | 26% | 9 | Supplants the previous winner | |
| 3 | 26% | 8 | A type of rematch in which the loser of a previous competition seeks to win against the winner | |
I Provide Maintenance For Previous Winner That Doesnt Start Crossword Clue
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UPHOLDER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
UPHOLDER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "UPHOLDER" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who upholds or maintains
An example sentence would be:
- • "She is known as a steadfast upholder of her principles."
- • "As an upholder of justice, he will not tolerate any form of corruption."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Jun 2006 | Down 17 | |
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