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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • exaggerate one's acting | ||||
| 34% | 7 | Was swallowed by the waves? Swallowed is about right | ||
verb • cover completely or make imperceptible • get rid of as if by submerging • die from being submerged in water, getting water into the lungs, and asphyxiating • kill by submerging in water • be covered with or submerged in a liquid • be in danger of dying from submersion in a liquid and asphyxiation | ||||
| 29% | 9 | Exaggerated account discredited | ||
verb • draw more money from than is available • to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth | ||||
Account Swallowed By Public Editor Exaggerated In Part
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OVERACTED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OVERACTED
Updated: October 14, 2023
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