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noun • a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts | ||||||||
| 58% | 8 | Stand-in for tough parts to reduce size of 23 | ||||||
noun • In films, someone who performs stunts that are deemed too dangerous or physically difficult for the main actors to attempt. | ||||||||
| 27% | 4 | Reduce size of herd by killing superfluous members | ||||||
noun • the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality verb • remove something that has been rejected • look for and gather | ||||||||
Stand In For Tough Parts To Reduce Size Of 23 Crossword Clue
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STUNTMAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STUNTMAN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Aug 2001 | Down 17 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic02 Aug 2001 | Down 17 | |
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