Classic Author Or Forger Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • an artisan who makes jewelry and other objects out of gold • Irish writer of novels and poetry and plays and essays (1728-1774)
	36%	13		Forger of banknotes
	noun • someone who makes copies illegally
	36%	10		Professional forger
	noun • someone who tells lies

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The Guardian Cryptic20 Jun 2007	Across 10
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