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noun • the act of giving a false appearance | ||||
| 43% | 8 | A nickname for someone with the last name Spooner | ||
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| 41% | 14 | Called the 'American Lysander Spooner' due to his similar anarchist beliefs | ||
noun • United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939) | ||||
Acting As Plane Perhaps Coming For Spooner
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PRETENDING which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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PRETENDING
Updated: September 1, 2025
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