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Tempt Government To Swap Sides Crossword Clue

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

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199%4Exact Match!
233%6 Philosophy causing communist to swap sides
333%4 Beg to swap sides for fun

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LURE" which means:

    noun
  • • Qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
  • • Anything that serves as an enticement
  • • Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
  • verb
  • • Provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The fisherman used a shiny lure to catch the trout."
  • • "The advertisement displayed an irresistible lure to attract customers."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic20 Oct 2017 Across 21
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