Odd Us Candidate Who Kept Spirits Up Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RUMRUNNER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RUMRUNNER

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	9		Exact Match!
2	34%	13		A political candidate who runs for office to benefit another candidate or party
3	33%	4		Odd or not odd?

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We think the answer is "RUMRUNNER" which means:

noun

• Someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border

An example sentence would be:

• "The rumrunner smuggled bottles of illegal liquor across the border."
• "The notorious rumrunner evaded capture for years."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic27 Oct 2008	Across 27
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