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An Impostor Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 55 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RINGER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RINGER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RINGER" which means:
- noun
- • A person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation)
- • A person who is almost identical to another
- • A contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses
- • (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg
An example sentence would be:
- • "He's a ringer for his famous father, they look almost identical."
- • "The new employee is a ringer for the former ceo in terms of management skills."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Aug 2002 | Down 2 | |
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