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A Case Of What Should Properly Be Used To Cover A Floor Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CARPETBAG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CARPETBAG

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
234%9Floor between the ground floor and first floor
332%14Floor located between the ground floor and the first floor

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We think the answer is "CARPETBAG" which means:

    adjective
  • • Following the practices or characteristic of carpetbaggers
  • noun
  • • Traveling bag made of carpet; widely used in 19th century
  • adjective satellite
  • • Presumptuously seeking success or a position in a new locality
  • verb
  • • To come to a place or organisation with which one has no previous connection with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She unpacked her carpetbag and started settling in her new apartment."
  • • "The traveler carried a large carpetbag on the train."

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Dec 2016 Across 10
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