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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 10 | Occurred when a person bends at the waist with knees straight, then suddenly bends at the knees while keeping the waist straight | |
3 | 27% | 8 | The bends around a river where the Chinese drink | |
I Take Chances Around Bends Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CHICANES" which means:
- noun
- • A bridge hand that is void of trumps
- • A movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file
- • The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) verb
- • Defeat someone through trickery or deceit
- • Raise trivial objections
An example sentence would be:
- • "He chicanes his opponents with clever wordplay during debates."
- • "The defense attorney chicanes the witness to confuse them."
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The Guardian Cryptic01 Nov 2002 | Down 17 | |
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