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Crooks Ruse Crossword Clue

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noun

• a name that has been assumed

adverb

• as known or named at another time or place

25%5Crooks
noun

• pain resulting from rapid change in pressure

25%6 Without any crooks
adjective satellite

• not bent

• erect in posture

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