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Fop Introducing Company Doctor To Boatman Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
COXCOMB which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COXCOMB
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "COXCOMB" which means:
- noun
- • A conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
- • A cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
- • The fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
An example sentence would be:
- • "He wore a coxcomb on his hat to attract attention."
- • "The nobleman strutted around the court, showing off his coxcomb."
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Aug 2000 | Down 20 | |
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