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noun • (Yiddish) a little; a piece • (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention • (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning • (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating | ||||||||
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When Youre Caned Cane Is Something That Grabs Attention Crossword Clue
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SHTICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SHTICK
Updated: October 14, 2023
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