Nonsense Creature Was Hunted At First Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HOGWASH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
	35%	5		Spies hunted fabulous creature first to last
	noun • an informer or spy working for the police • a lawman concerned with narcotics violations verb • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations • inform or spy (for the police)
	30%	6		Very large creature hunted by bird
	noun • large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Jan 2017	Across 22
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