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Apocryphal Story Very Much Shortened Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TOBIT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TOBIT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "TOBIT" which means:
- noun
- • An apocryphal book that was a popular novel for several centuries
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