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Lies In Wait For King In A Fit Of Pique Crossword Clue
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SKULKS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SKULKS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SKULKS" which means:
- verb
- • Lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
- • Avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill
- • Move furtively
An example sentence would be:
- • "He skulks around the office, avoiding any real work."
- • "The cat skulks in the shadows, waiting for its prey."
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Jun 2005 | Down 7 | |
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