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Play For Time With Weapon Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 153 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TRIFLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TRIFLE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TRIFLE" which means:
- noun
- • A cold pudding made of layers of sponge cake spread with fruit or jelly; may be decorated with nuts, cream, or chocolate
- • A detail that is considered insignificant
- • Something of small importance verb
- • Waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
- • Act frivolously
- • Consider not very seriously
An example sentence would be:
- • "She ate a trifle for dessert."
- • "He spent a trifle on a new pair of shoes."
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