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noun • an implement used in the practice of a vocation • the means whereby some act is accomplished • a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else • obscene terms for penis verb • drive • ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it • furnish with tools • work with a tool | ||||||||
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noun • goods or money obtained illegally • informal terms for money verb • take illegally; of intellectual property • steal goods; take as spoils | ||||||||
| 26% | 4 | Broadcast spoils instrument | ||||||
noun • a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid • chordophone consisting of a plucked instrument having a pear-shaped body, a usually bent neck, and a fretted fingerboard | ||||||||
Backing Spoils Instrument Crossword Clue
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TOOL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TOOL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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