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verb • To agree to sell more of something than one can supply. • To be too eager in attempting to sell something. • To praise something to excess. • To sell for a higher price than; to exceed in sale price. | ||||||||
| 42% | 12 | Exaggerate the merits of something | ||||||
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| 28% | 8 | Without a consistent pattern of identical sounds at the end of lines of poetry | ||||||
adjective • not having rhyme | ||||||||
Exaggerate The Merits Of Lines At The End Of Old Poetry
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OVERSELL which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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OVERSELL
Updated: January 26, 2025
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