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noun • one submitting a request or application especially one seeking admission into a religious order | ||||||||
| 38% | 5 | Cloth spun from hand-spun yarn | ||||||
noun • a coarse homespun cotton cloth made in India | ||||||||
| 31% | 13 | A political candidate who runs for office to benefit another candidate or party | ||||||
noun • a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate • something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason • screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game • a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game | ||||||||
Candidate Spun Total Rubbish Crossword Clue
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POSTULANT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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POSTULANT
Updated: October 12, 2023
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