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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 78% | 10 | Odd messengers craftily dodging duty | |
| 3 | 33% | 8 | Dodging a difficult task or duty | |
The Odd Messenger May Be Craftily Dodging Duty Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 141 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RUMRUNNER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RUMRUNNER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RUMRUNNER" which means:
- noun
- • Someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border
An example sentence would be:
- • "The rumrunner smuggled bottles of illegal liquor across the border."
- • "The notorious rumrunner evaded capture for years."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic13 Nov 2000 | Across 16 | |
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