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2 | 30% | 7 | Italian term for fellow countrymen or fellow villagers | |
3 | 27% | 5 | Conniving group | |
Sportsman A Conniving Fellow Loses Wicket Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ANGLER" which means:
- noun
- • A scheming person; someone who schemes to gain an advantage
- • A fisherman who uses a hook and line
- • Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey
An example sentence would be:
- • "The angler cast his line into the lake."
- • "The angler patiently waited for a bite."
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