Description Of A Lorry Apt To Break Down Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PORTRAYAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023

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Expand?		Letters	Answer	Clue
	99%	9		Exact Match!
	noun • a word picture of a person's appearance and character • acting the part of a character on stage; dramatically representing the character by speech and action and gesture • a representation by picture or portraiture • any likeness of a person, in any medium • representation by drawing or painting etc
	38%	6		"Red lorry, yellow lorry", for example
	noun • a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity • a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language • any long thin projection that is transient • a manner of speaking • a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea • the tongue of certain animals used as meat • the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot • metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side verb • articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments • lick or explore with the tongue
	36%	13		"Red lorry, yellow lorry", for example
	noun • an expression that is difficult to articulate clearly

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The Guardian Cryptic12 May 2006	Across 13
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	Clue	Source
1	"Red lorry, yellow lorry", for example The Guardian Quick - 24 Mar 2009	The Guardian Quick / 24 Mar 2009
2	Apt description for someone acting irrationally
3	Apt description of 1-Down New York Times - 25 Mar 1999	New York Times / 25 Mar 1999
4	Break down or cause to break down
5	Fade out with loose description of a lorry? The Guardian Everyman - 02 Apr 2023	The Guardian Everyman / 02 Apr 2023
6	Hugely successful film … or an apt description of a 59-Down player? New York Times - 09 Sep 2022	New York Times / 09 Sep 2022
7	Most of description of lorry is clear The Guardian Everyman - 02 Apr 2023	The Guardian Everyman / 02 Apr 2023

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Painting beam in doorway
Picture of boy in doorway
Picture requires light through doorway
Acting job
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Left two little boys in the picture?
Representation of role of sovereign if you swap one for nothing
Beam in doorway needed painting

Depicting characters performing in play, or art
Depiction of beam in doorway
Picture in doorway catching shaft of light
Entrance in which some light is showing
Picture beam blocking entrance
Representation
Some light coming through doorway in stage performance
Depiction of grand entrance pierced by a little sunshine
Performance of substandard track on the radio

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