One Takes Fall On Head After This Last Animal Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	9		Exact Match!
	noun • someone who is punished for the errors of others
	28%	5		One who takes, takes, takes
	noun • carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage verb • draw blood
	22%	6		To fall behind or fall short of expectations
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The Guardian Cryptic01 Jul 2011	Down 5
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