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adjective satellite • ostensibly valid, but not actually valid • plausible but false • born out of wedlock • false or fake; not what it appears to be | ||||||||
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noun • Any voucher or note from a merchant to a customer to provide an item the merchant has run out of at a later date for the item's current price, or (in a more literal sense) to provide a service at a later date. • In social interactions, a polite way to turn down an invitation, with the implication one is simply postponing it and that another time would be acceptable. | ||||||||
Make Believe Incentive With Promises Of Money To Come Crossword Clue
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SPURIOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SPURIOUS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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