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noun • a device or control that is very useful for a particular job | ||||||||
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noun • a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events • brief description accompanying an illustration | ||||||||
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Device Torn Apart In Explanatory Text Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CONTRAPTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CONTRAPTION
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Nov 2002 | Down 8 | |
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