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noun • an explosive mine hidden underground; explodes when stepped on or driven over • an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Respond to a joke with a similar joke | ||||||
verb • throw back with a quick, light motion | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Play a prank or practical joke | ||||||
verb • conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end | ||||||||
Do Jeer British Over Practical Joke Crossword Clue
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BOOBYTRAP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BOOBYTRAP
Updated: January 21, 2025
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