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Acted As A Figurehead Crossword Clue

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

• relating to or located in the front

noun

• the side that is forward or prominent

• the line along which opposing armies face each other

• the outward appearance of a person

• the side that is seen or that goes first

• a person used as a cover for some questionable activity

• a sphere of activity involving effort

• (meteorology) the atmospheric phenomenon created at the boundary between two different air masses

• the immediate proximity of someone or something

• the part of something that is nearest to the normal viewer

• a group of people with a common ideology who try together to achieve certain general goals

verb

• be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to

• confront bodily

30%8 Able to be acted or acted upon
adjective

• capable of or suitable for being played or played on

27%7A figurehead or front used to disguise the true instigator behind an action
noun

• a person used by another to gain an end

• a hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked

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New York Times01 Apr 1990 Across 54
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