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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • a Protestant layman who assists the minister • a cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches; one of the Holy Orders | ||||
| 35% | 8 | One who cheats a potential property buyer by raising the price before the deal is finalized | ||
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| 31% | 9 | One who cheats a fair deal? | ||
noun • a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games | ||||
Clerics Left Out Of Deal With Cheats
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DEACONS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DEACONS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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