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8 Down Sinker Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• early 20th-century United States painting; portrays realistic and sordid scenes of city life

36%8 Requires a heavy sinker
noun

• a headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right

36%11 Goes for any bait, hook, line, and sinker
noun

• tendency to believe too readily and therefore to be easily deceived

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