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noun • transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words | ||||||||
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noun • French tragic dramatist whose plays treat grand moral themes in elegant verse (1606-1684) | ||||||||
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noun • a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives | ||||||||
Fighting A Liar Eg Crossword Clue
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SPOONERISM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SPOONERISM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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