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Had Accomplished Director Initially Directed Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DIDDLED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DIDDLED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DIDDLED" which means:
- verb
- • Deprive of by deceit
- • Manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
An example sentence would be:
- • "She diddled with the settings on her phone to make it work properly."
- • "He diddled the knobs on the amplifier to get the perfect sound."
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| The Guardian Cryptic30 Nov 2012 | Across 12 | |
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