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Particular Clock With A Screw Loose Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CUCKOO which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CUCKOO
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CUCKOO" which means:
- noun
- • A man who is a stupid incompetent fool
- • Any of numerous european and north american birds having pointed wings and a long tail verb
- • Repeat monotonously, like a cuckoo repeats his call adjective
- • Crazy; not sane.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I heard the cuckoo sing its beautiful melody."
- • "The cuckoo is known for its distinctive call."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Toughie14 Apr 2023 | Down 20 | |
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