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noun • the act of decreasing or reducing something | ||||||||
| 30% | 6 | Swept ashes — when left inside, there’s trouble | ||||||
noun • an angry disturbance • disorderly fighting verb • annoy continually or chronically | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Playwright associated with the witticism 'Why don't you write plays anymore?' - 'Why don't you act any more?' | ||||||
noun • English playwright noted for his humorous and satirical plays (1641-1716) | ||||||||
Don Swept Out When Made To Resign Crossword Clue
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STEPDOWN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STEPDOWN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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