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Failing To Change Sides Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEFECT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• an imperfection in a bodily system

• a failing or deficiency

• an imperfection in an object or machine

• a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)

verb

• desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army

22%8 Geometric toy whose sides change depending on how it's folded
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22%6 Electrical control - change sides
noun

• control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit

• an event in which one thing is substituted for another

• hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair; used by women to give shape to a coiffure

• railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections; used to turn a train from one track to another or to store rolling stock

• a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment

• a basketball maneuver; two defensive players shift assignments so that each guards the player usually guarded by the other

• the act of changing one thing or position for another

verb

• change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence

• exchange or give (something) in exchange for

• lay aside, abandon, or leave for another

• make a shift in or exchange of

• cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation

• flog with or as if with a flexible rod

• reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cryptic26 Jun 2023 Across 21
The Guardian Everyman20 Feb 2011 Down 20
The Guardian Everyman14 Oct 2007 Across 1
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