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2 | 38% | 5 | A small, petty theft or swindle | |
3 | 38% | 7 | Violinist who plays alongside the lead violin in an ensemble | |
Colloquial Word For A Violin Especially In Reference To Its Use As A Folk Instrument A Violinist A Petty Swindle Or A Manually Tricky Task Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FIDDLE" which means:
- noun
- • Bowed stringed instrument that is the highest member of the violin family; this instrument has four strings and a hollow body and an unfretted fingerboard and is played with a bow verb
- • Avoid (one's assigned duties)
- • Commit fraud and steal from one's employer
- • Play the violin or fiddle
- • Play on a violin
- • Manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
- • Play around with or alter or falsify, usually secretively or dishonestly
- • Try to fix or mend
An example sentence would be:
- • "He played a beautiful melody on his fiddle."
- • "She inherited her grandfather's antique fiddle."
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1 | A small, petty theft or swindle | |
2 | Brit not quite overcome by a task all too tricky for Li Na?
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21 Nov 2014 | The Guardian Cryptic / 21 Nov 2014 |
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