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Highland player's defeat at the last moment in front of Queen Elizabeth Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Times Quick Cryptic · 2026-10-23

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(noun)

  1. someone who plays the bagpipe
  2. type genus of the Piperaceae: large genus of chiefly climbing tropical shrubs

(noun)

  1. Queen of England from 1558 to 1603; daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn; she succeeded Mary I (who was a Catholic) and restored Protestantism to England; during her reign Mary Queen of Scots was executed and the Spanish Armada was defeated; her reign was marked by prosperity and literary genius (1533-1603)
  2. daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)

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    PIPER

    Highland player's defeat at the last moment in front of Queen Elizabeth (5)

    The Times Quick Cryptic · Oct 23, 2026

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