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Idiot Holding Back Star Pupil On The Contrary Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PRAT" which means:
- noun
- • The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on adjective
- • Cunning, astute.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He fell on his prat and it was quite embarrassing."
- • "The comedian's prat had everyone in stitches."
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The Guardian Cryptic28 Sep 2022 | Across 18 | |
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1 | A word that has an underlying meaning that is contrary to another word but not directly contrary | |
2 | Contrary or contrary-minded | |
3 | Copper imprisons idiot (on the contrary) in enlarged cell
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7 | Vegetable wine idiot will guzzle? On the contrary
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12 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Toughie / 12 Oct 2023 |