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noun • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage verb • subject to a playful hoax or joke | ||||||||
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noun • an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code | ||||||||
| 27% | 9 | Having downed tools, down tools to hit harder | ||||||
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Two Short Tools For Fool Crossword Clue
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HOAX which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HOAX
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Sep 2020 | Across 18 | |
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1 | " . . . no fool like ___ fool"
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3 | Can be described as a short-short-short foot | |
4 | Having downed tools, down tools to hit harder
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05 Dec 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Dec 2001 |
5 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
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03 Apr 2024 | New York Times / 03 Apr 2024 |
6 | Meter consisting of two syllables, one short followed by two long | |
7 | The fool in "A fool and his money are soon parted"
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20 Aug 2009 | New York Times / 20 Aug 2009 |
