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noun • as a joke: trying to make somebody believe something that is not true | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Tear limb from limb | ||||||
verb • separate the limbs from the body • divide into pieces | ||||||||
| 32% | 4 | ____ limb from limb | ||||||
noun • a drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands • an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart • an occasion for excessive eating or drinking • the act of tearing verb • fill with tears or shed tears • separate or cause to separate abruptly • to separate or be separated by force • move quickly and violently • strip of feathers | ||||||||
Out On A Limb With This Deception Crossword Clue
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LEGPULL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LEGPULL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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