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Carelessly Malinger Without A Reason For Machines Downtime Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GREMLIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GREMLIN
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GREMLIN" which means:
- noun
- • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
An example sentence would be:
- • "My computer crashed again; i think there's a gremlin in the system."
- • "We had to cancel the flight due to a gremlin on the wing."
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| The Guardian Everyman23 Feb 2020 | Across 26 | |
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