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Ruffians Contrive Amusements Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 107 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
FUNFAIRS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FUNFAIRS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FUNFAIRS" which means:
- noun
- • A commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement
- • A traveling show; having sideshows and rides and games of skill etc.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love going to funfairs and riding all the thrilling roller coasters."
- • "Parents often take their children to funfairs during the summer holidays."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic11 Jun 2009 | Down 18 | |
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