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Scapegoat For Many A Failure Crossword Clue

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
232%4Many, many, many, many, many moons
327%7A scapegoat used to carry out someone else's dirty work

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We think the answer is "GREMLIN" which means:

    noun
  • • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

An example sentence would be:

  • • "My computer crashed again; i think there's a gremlin in the system."
  • • "We had to cancel the flight due to a gremlin on the wing."

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