Jack Lies About His Descent Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • (mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body verb • descend by means of a rappel
	28%	5		Surname of the famous football family including Tom, his dad Tom Sr., and his son Jack
	noun • United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896) • United States financier noted for his love of diamonds and his extravagant lifestyle (1856-1917)
	27%	9		Having a single line of descent or derived from a single line of descent
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1	Contender who puts Jack in his place? The Guardian Cryptic - 10 Mar 2016	The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Mar 2016
2	French novelist who, in order to prevent outings or procrastination thus forcing him to meet his deadline for writing The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, instructed that his clothes be hidden by his valet Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 22 Apr 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 22 Apr 2023
3	Having a single line of descent or derived from a single line of descent
4	His lies caused uxoricide New York Times - 12 Aug 1985	New York Times / 12 Aug 1985
5	Lies and lies some more? New York Times - 04 Feb 2016	New York Times / 04 Feb 2016
6	Surname of the famous football family including Tom, his dad Tom Sr., and his son Jack
7	The "Jack" of a Jack and Coke New York Times Mini - 13 Jul 2019	New York Times Mini / 13 Jul 2019

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