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1 | 99% | 11 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 73% | 10 | Shilly-shallying | |
3 | 73% | 9 | Shilly-shallying | |
Its Cornish Shilly Shallying Imprisoning One Exhibiting Over The Top Behaviour Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HISTRIONICS" which means:
- noun
- • A performance of a play
- • A deliberate display of emotion for effect
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her exaggerated histrionics during the play made the audience burst into laughter."
- • "The actor's histrionics on stage were so convincing that the crowd was moved to tears."
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The Guardian Cryptic17 Feb 2009 | Down 12 | |
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