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noun • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | ||||||||
Slow To Drop Unscrupulous Regular String Pulling And Chicanery Crossword Clue
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SHARPPRACTICE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SHARPPRACTICE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Apr 2015 | Across 1 | SHARPPRACTICE |
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