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noun • a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person | ||||||||
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noun • an inferior imitator of some distinguished writer, artist, or musician | ||||||||
48% | 8 | His famous quote: 'I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.' | ||||||
noun • ancient Athenian philosopher; teacher of Plato and Xenophon (470-399 BC) | ||||||||
This From Mr Bentley Biographises Intently As Youd Expect From A Journo Unlike Some Imitators I Know Crossword Clue
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CLERIHEW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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CLERIHEW
Updated: October 14, 2023
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