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⚡ Mini 5×5 · Hard · ID mini-hard-14

Mini Crossword No. 14 (Hard)

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123456

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Mini Crossword No. 14 (Hard)ID mini-hard-14
123456

Across

  1. 1Icy rain (5)
  2. 5Decorative insert (5)
  3. 6Cone-shaped tent (5)

Down

  1. 1Period of work (5)
  2. 2Sudden forward thrust (5)
  3. 3Dodge (5)
  4. 4Herb for stews (5)
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