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He Lives By Puffing Crossword Clue

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noun

• someone whose business is advertising

28%5 Delight - make a puffing sound
verb

• blow hard and loudly

28%7 Huffing and puffing, e.g.
noun

• a noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an English verb when used as a noun)

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The Guardian Cryptic09 Aug 2001 Down 23
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