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noun • a trivial lie verb • tell a relatively insignificant lie | ||||||||
| 19% | 9 | Harmless substitute for offensive term | ||||||
noun • an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh | ||||||||
| 19% | 6 | Render harmless | ||||||
verb • remove the triggering device from | ||||||||
Harmless Lie
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FIB which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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FIB
Updated: October 15, 2023
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