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Attempt To Influence Fix Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 131 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TAMPER which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TAMPER
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TAMPER" which means:
- noun
- • A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.) verb
- • Play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
- • Intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly
An example sentence would be:
- • "Don't tamper with the evidence."
- • "He tampered with the lock to break in."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Speedy05 Dec 2021 | Down 18 | |
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