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Promises Dashed In University College Fools Around Crossword Clue

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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities

• a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something

• a statement intended to inspire confidence

• a British term for some kinds of insurance

33%9 "Promises, Promises" writer
noun

• United States playwright noted for light comedies (born in 1927)

29%7 Behind time, second mate dashed around
adjective satellite

• after the expected or usual time; delayed

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