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Tell Porkies Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LIE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

• Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

• position or manner in which something is situated

verb

• be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position

• be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position

• originate (in)

• be and remain in a particular state or condition

• tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive

• have a place in relation to something else

• assume a reclining position

26%5 Telling porkies
noun

• the deliberate act of deviating from the truth

26%4Porkies
noun

• a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

• Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

• position or manner in which something is situated

verb

• be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position

• be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position

• originate (in)

• be and remain in a particular state or condition

• tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive

• have a place in relation to something else

• assume a reclining position

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic18 Mar 2024 Across 51
The Guardian Quick25 Jan 2016 Across 8
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