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Nonsense Creatures Behind Rank Odour Crossword Clue

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noun

• pretentious or silly talk or writing

• communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive

• something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

verb

• trick or deceive

37%8 Vile odour
noun

• disgusting wickedness and immorality

• a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse

• (of weather) the badness of the weather

• the attribute of having a strong offensive smell

37%6 Having a musty or stale odour
adjective satellite

• negligent of neatness especially in dress and person; habitually dirty and unkempt

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Jan 2017 Down 24
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