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| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 41% | 4 | Incorrectly 1 across — come good briefly and incorrectly about holy book | |
| 3 | 29% | 10 | Degrade or pervert (something) by mixing in irrelevant or unacceptable elements. | |
Use Incorrectly Pervert Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MISAPPLY which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MISAPPLY
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MISAPPLY" which means:
- verb
- • Apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
An example sentence would be:
- • "Do not misapply the funds you were entrusted with."
- • "She was accused of misapplying company resources for personal gain."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Speedy27 Jun 2021 | Down 5 | |
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1 | Degrade or pervert (something) by mixing in irrelevant or unacceptable elements. | |
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