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Fall Guy Gapes With Coat Ruined Crossword Clue
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SCAPEGOAT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCAPEGOAT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | Fall coat
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2 | Family of birds with flat heads and wide gapes | |
3 | Gapes
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23 Oct 1981 | New York Times / 23 Oct 1981 |
4 | Guy's guy
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12 Jun 2002 | New York Times / 12 Jun 2002 |
5 | Left, in lurid outcome, ruined like Joseph's coat?
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20 Sep 2015 | The Guardian Everyman / 20 Sep 2015 |
6 | Members of this family have short bills and wide gapes | |
7 | Porpoise gapes awkwardly when swallowing one
The Guardian Cryptic -
09 Mar 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Mar 2007 |
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