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Understanding Devious Hinters In Joke Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GATHERING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GATHERING

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noun

• a group of persons together in one place

• the social act of assembling

• the act of gathering something

• sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

33%7 Come to a secret and devious understanding
verb

• act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose

31%9 Respond to a joke with a similar joke
verb

• throw back with a quick, light motion

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Nov 2013 Down 15
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