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Is Scrap Dealer To Be On The Verge Of Ruin Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
verb

• move without being stable, as if threatening to fall

• walk unsteadily, with short steps

• move unsteadily, with a rocking motion

39%6Scrap metal dealer
noun

• A person who collects and sells unwanted household items such as rags and other refuse for a living, a rag and bone man.

• A statute issued by Edward I in 1276.

• A document having many names or seals, such as a papal bull.

• A game in which players compete to pull an object from out of a roll of writing.

29%9 Crooked dealer's rough hard scrap
noun

• a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games

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