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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a shot taken at an easy or casual target (as by a pothunter) • criticism aimed at an easy target and made without careful consideration | ||||||||
| 98% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a sudden sharp feeling • a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument • informal words for any attempt or effort verb • use a knife on • stab or pierce • poke or thrust abruptly | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | A second attempt at something after the first attempt failed | ||||||
noun • an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt | ||||||||
Casual Attempt Crossword Clue
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POTSHOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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POTSHOT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick11 Sep 2000 | Across 21 | |
| New York Times15 Nov 1979 | Down 49 | |
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