Prank Ceased Being Funny When Father Came In Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful) • any carefree episode
	37%	8		Playing prank after prank
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	34%	10		Ceased being disorderly and others backed lower level of conflict
	verb • diminish in size, scope, or intensity • reduce the level or intensity or size or scope of

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Not a person of substance, presumably
One with minor responsibilities in a newspaper
A pamphlet said to make a personal appeal

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic08 Jul 2013	Across 16
The Guardian Cryptic02 Dec 2002	Across 26
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