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Mans Locked In Prison Room Not Entirely Chipper Crossword Clue
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CHISEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CHISEL
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CHISEL" which means:
- noun
- • An edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge verb
- • Engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
- • Deprive somebody of something by deceit
- • Carve with a chisel
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used a chisel to carve the intricate design into the wood."
- • "The sculptor sharpened his chisel before starting on the marble block."
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Apr 2011 | Down 19 | |
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