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noun • weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous • weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat • someone who leads you to believe something that is not true • the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme • a deception for profit to yourself verb • deprive somebody of something by deceit • defeat someone through trickery or deceit • engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud • be sexually unfaithful to one's partner in marriage | ||||||||
| 25% | 6 | Holding stream back inside sand pile | ||||||
noun • the term during which some position is held • the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands verb • give life-time employment to | ||||||||
| 22% | 8 | A swindler | ||||||
noun • someone guilty of barratry | ||||||||
Swindler Caught Holding Most Of Pile Crossword Clue
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CHEAT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CHEAT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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