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Its A Shrewd Idea To Gamble On One With A Handicap Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HUNCHBACK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HUNCHBACK

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We think the answer is "HUNCHBACK" which means:

    noun
  • • An abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
  • • A person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The hunchback crouched in the corner of the room."
  • • "The hunchback carried a heavy burden on his deformed back."

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The Guardian Cryptic10 May 2002 Down 15
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