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| 1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 64% | 5 | Word for something rapid, such as a “devil bird”, “screech martin”, fast-flying moth, carding machine’s main cylinder or a reel for winding a skein of wool or other yarn | |
| 3 | 48% | 6 | Hack — pen-pusher | |
Informal Word For A Hack Journo Pen Pusher Or Other Writer Part Of A Wool Carding Machine Or Canadian Dialect For A Jotter Or A Notebook Crossword Clue
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SCRIBBLER which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCRIBBLER
Updated: October 25, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SCRIBBLER" which means:
- noun
- • Informal terms for journalists
- • A writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read
An example sentence would be:
- • "The young scribbler filled her notebook with doodles and sketches."
- • "The talented scribbler quickly turned his ideas into beautiful drawings."
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| Telegraph Giant General Knowledge07 Oct 2023 | Across 53 | |
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