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noun • a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not • a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor • a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem | ||||||||
| 39% | 6 | Some knotted ropes | ||||||
noun • a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose • a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled verb • make a noose in or of • secure with a noose | ||||||||
| 31% | 10 | Knotted or twisted ropes in a sailor's knot | ||||||
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Problem Of Knotted Ropes Crossword Clue
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POSER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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POSER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 Mar 2019 | Across 11 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A pattern in which the solution to a problem creates another problem, leading back to the original problem | |
2 | Knotted or twisted ropes in a sailor's knot | |
3 | Not knotted
New York Times -
04 Sep 1986 | New York Times / 04 Sep 1986 |
4 | Ornamental work of knotted cord
The Guardian Quick -
09 Jan 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Jan 2001 |
5 | Some knotted ropes
New York Times -
24 May 2020 | New York Times / 24 May 2020 |
6 | Tangled ropes can present a problem
The Guardian Cryptic -
20 Jul 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Jul 2015 |
7 | Tie knotted at speed? Say again!
The Guardian Quiptic -
10 Mar 2003 | The Guardian Quiptic / 10 Mar 2003 |
