Covert Behaviours Appropriate Though Heartless

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noun • avoiding detection by moving carefully
	40%	4		A paddling-, plump-, sord- or team-forming webfooted waddling waterfowl, such as a mallard or a teal, that displays a range of behaviours from dabbling to head dipping and can be prepared as a meal
noun • small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs • (cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman • flesh of a duck (domestic or wild) • a heavy cotton fabric of plain weave; used for clothing and tents verb • to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away • submerge or plunge suddenly • dip into a liquid • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
	39%	7		It can induce behaviours like rolling, rubbing, and purring in cats
noun • hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike; used in the past as a domestic remedy; strongly attractive to cats

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➡️	A paddling-, plump-, sord- or team-forming webfooted waddling waterfowl, such as a mallard or a teal, that displays a range of behaviours from dabbling to head dipping and can be prepared as a meal Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 22 Mar 2025	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 22 Mar 2025
➡️	Appropriate though not necessarily fair The Guardian Quick - 25 Sep 2006	The Guardian Quick / 25 Sep 2006
➡️	Behaviours characteristic of goats
➡️	Covert missions ... or what's covert in eight of this puzzle's answers New York Times - 12 Oct 2023	New York Times / 12 Oct 2023
➡️	It can induce behaviours like rolling, rubbing, and purring in cats
➡️	Noncombatant, though heartless and impulsive? The Guardian Cryptic - 02 Sep 2003	The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Sep 2003
➡️	Soldiers authorised to appropriate a vehicle - and appropriate's the word for it! The Guardian Cryptic - 07 Apr 2003	The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Apr 2003

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