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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FISHY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FISHY

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235%5 "___ should keep himself to himself": "Treasure Island"
335%6 "Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself ___": Mark Twain

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We think the answer is "FISHY" which means:

    adjective
  • • Of or relating to or resembling fish
  • adjective satellite
  • • Not as expected
  • noun
  • • A cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.
  • • Any animal (or any vertebrate) that lives exclusively in water.
  • • The flesh of the fish used as food.
  • • A card game in which the object is to obtain cards in pairs or sets of four (depending on the variation), by asking the other players for cards of a particular rank.
  • • A woman.
  • • An easy victim for swindling.
  • • A bad poker player. compare shark (a good poker player).
  • • A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.
  • • A purchase used to fish the anchor.
  • • A torpedo.
  • • A paraphyletic grouping of the following extant taxonomic groups:
  • • The thirty-fourth lenormand card.
  • • A period of time spent fishing.
  • • An instance of seeking something.
  • • A counter, used in various games.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The smell coming from the kitchen is very fishy."
  • • "I found it fishy that he suddenly canceled our plans."

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