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noun • an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker • a maneuver in a game or conversation | ||||||||
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adjective • Lacking strength; weak. • Ungraceful in movement. • Difficult to carry, handle, manage or operate because of its size, weight, shape or complexity. • Badly managed or operated. | ||||||||
A Cunning Plan To Gain Advantage A Manoeuvre Or Gambit In A Game Or Conversation Or A Hobby Job Etc With Which One Is Occupied Crossword Clue
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PLOY which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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PLOY
Updated: October 12, 2023
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