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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 8 | Very dodgy | |
3 | 35% | 6 | Mate, I nearly forgot to back more than one English runner | |
I Nearly Forgot About One Very Dodgy Dealer Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SPIV" which means:
- noun
- • A person without employment who makes money by various dubious schemes; goes about smartly dressed and having a good time
An example sentence would be:
- • "He was dressed like a spiv with his flashy suit and wide-brimmed hat."
- • "The detective suspected the spiv of being involved in the black-market trading."
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The Guardian Cryptic29 Jun 2023 | Across 22 | |
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