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noun • a literary composition of poor quality that was written quickly to make money (to boil the pot) | ||||||||
| 35% | 9 | Sometimes called 'scrub fowl' or 'mallee fowl' | ||||||
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| 27% | 8 | Verse of little poetic merit | ||||||
noun • a comic verse of irregular measure | ||||||||
To Shoot Old Fowl Is Work Of Little Merit Crossword Clue
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POTBOILER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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POTBOILER
Updated: February 5, 2025
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1 | "Shoot, shoot, shoot"
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4 | Sometimes called 'scrub fowl' or 'mallee fowl' | |
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The Guardian Everyman -
12 Jan 2014 | The Guardian Everyman / 12 Jan 2014 |
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