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Overstatement Overestimate Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EXAGGERATION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EXAGGERATION
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "EXAGGERATION" which means:
- noun
- • Extravagant exaggeration
- • The act of making something more noticeable than usual
- • Making to seem more important than it really is
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her claim that she had seen a million ants in her kitchen was clearly an exaggeration."
- • "The news article was filled with exaggerations about the politician's accomplishments."
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| The Guardian Quick06 Sep 2002 | Down 3 | |
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