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Its Smelt When Suspicious Crossword Clue

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noun

• any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse

• someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike

• a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

• one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority

• a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure

verb

• desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage

• employ scabs or strike breakers in

• take the place of work of someone on strike

• give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat

• catch rats, especially with dogs

• give away information about somebody

42%5 Something suspicious smelt returns to pinch one crown
noun

• a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions

32%9 Named for its resemblance to the common smelt
noun

• a relatively large silversides of the Pacific coast of North America (known to reach 18 inches in length)

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic28 Aug 2023 Down 32
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