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noun • a deliberately misleading fabrication | ||||||||
33% | 5 | Damaging – and false – rumour | ||||||
noun • slanderous defamation • a thin tissue or blood sample spread on a glass slide and stained for cytologic examination and diagnosis under a microscope • a blemish made by dirt • an act that brings discredit to the person who does it verb • stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance • make a smudge on; soil by smudging • cover (a surface) by smearing (a substance) over it • charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone | ||||||||
29% | 9 | Smooth stones used in a game of duck, duck, goose | ||||||
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False Rumour About A Duck Crossword Clue
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CANARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CANARD
Updated: October 13, 2023
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