Spy A Curly Hair On The Rug Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • Dutch dancer who was executed by the French as a German spy in World War I (1876-1917)
	37%	5		Either spy to the other in "Spy vs. Spy"
	noun • an opposing military force • an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force) • any hostile group of people • a personal enemy
	36%	8		Resembling a rug or a rug pattern
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