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verb • To behave like an ape. • To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly. noun • Foolish imitation or mimicry. | ||||||||
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Imitating A Gentle Sound Crossword Clue
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APING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
APING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A form of literary criticism that focuses on imitating or imitating the works of established writers | |
2 | Criticism, but not of piece imitating something older
The Guardian Cryptic -
28 Aug 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Aug 2008 |
3 | Digital camera shutter sound imitating the sound of mechanical shutters | |
4 | Gentle/not gentle
New York Times -
11 Apr 2005 | New York Times / 11 Apr 2005 |
5 | Imitating sound of mobile phone alert?
The Guardian Everyman -
26 May 2024 | The Guardian Everyman / 26 May 2024 |
6 | Onomatopoeic word for the sound created by moving a mute in and out of a cornet or trumpet’s bell; or, a pedal for imitating said effect with an electric guitar
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
22 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 22 Apr 2023 |
7 | Person imitating others
The Guardian Quick -
13 May 2013 | The Guardian Quick / 13 May 2013 |
