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Claiming To Make The Sound Of A Hooter Or Small Bell

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PURPORTING

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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• the intended meaning of a communication

• the pervading meaning or tenor

verb

• have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming

• propose or intend

40%3Hooter in a tree
noun

• nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes

38%14Hooter found in cars
noun

• a device on an automobile for making a warning noise

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Jul 2013 Down 3
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