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noun • meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked) • (Old Testament) the second son of Noah • a licensed amateur radio operator • an unskilled actor who overacts verb • exaggerate one's acting | ||||||||
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noun • a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate • something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason • screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game • a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game | ||||||||
Hardly An Oscar Candidate Crossword Clue
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HAM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HAM
Updated: October 11, 2023
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