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___ By Ones Own Petard Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HOIST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects

verb

• raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help

• move from one place to another by lifting

• raise by using ropes and pulleys

55%6 Used in the saying '_____ or hoisted by one's own petard'
noun

• an explosive device used to break down a gate or wall

23%5 "Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not to his own ___": Daniel Patrick Moynihan
noun

• a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

• a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened

• an event known to have happened or something known to have existed

• a concept whose truth can be proved

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New York Times09 May 1976 Down 45
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