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noun • a bit of lore passed on by word of mouth | ||||||||
| 37% | 8 | Erroneous belief | ||||||
noun • (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary • a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea • the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas | ||||||||
| 32% | 12 | Behavior in social insects where food is regurgitated and passed from mouth to mouth | ||||||
noun • The mutual exchange of (fluid) food between individuals, especially in social insects. | ||||||||
Belief Often Erroneous Passed On By Word Of Mouth Crossword Clue
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OLDWIVESTALE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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OLDWIVESTALE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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