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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 | ||||||||
| 33% | 7 | Tricky ... or a tricky description of 18-, 29-, 36-, 48- and 59-Across | ||||||
adjective satellite • indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading • characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive • deviating from a straight course | ||||||||
| 28% | 6 | Use insincere or tricky methods to evade or get around something | ||||||
verb • be deliberately ambiguous or unclear in order to mislead or withhold information | ||||||||
Tricky Thing To Get Caught In Crossword Clue
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LIE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LIE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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