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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 33% | 5 | Humbug | |
| 3 | 33% | 7 | Humbug or poppycock | |
Humbug Is Licked Into Shape Here Crossword Clue
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TOSH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TOSH
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TOSH" which means:
- noun
- • Pretentious or silly talk or writing verb
- • To steal copper, particularly from ship hulls
- • To search for valuables in sewers
- • To use a tosh-pan, either to wash, to splash, or to "bath"
- • To make ‘tosh’: to tidy, to trim. adjective
- • Tight.
- • Neat, clean; tidy, trim.
- • Comfortable, agreeable; friendly, intimate. adverb
- • Toshly: neatly, tidily
An example sentence would be:
- • "That movie was absolute tosh."
- • "I can't believe people actually believe that tosh."
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 May 2014 | Down 27 | |
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