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verb • play down or obscure | ||||||||
| 31% | 4 | Characterization of a dodgy, dishonest man | ||||||
noun • a person without employment who makes money by various dubious schemes; goes about smartly dressed and having a good time | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Dodgy | ||||||
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Play Down Bribe With Newspaper In Dodgy Deal Crossword Clue
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SOFTPEDAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SOFTPEDAL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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