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A Parisian Follows Meaning To Be A Nuisance Crossword Clue
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IMPORTUNE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
IMPORTUNE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "IMPORTUNE" which means:
- verb
- • Beg persistently and urgently adjective
- • Grievous, severe, exacting.
- • Inopportune; unseasonable.
- • Troublesome; vexatious; persistent.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He importuned his boss for a raise."
- • "The salesperson importuned the customer to buy the expensive product."
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 May 2001 | Down 15 | |
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