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noun • a fraudulent business scheme verb • deprive of by deceit | ||||
| 31% | 5 | Brand of personal computers and pocket computers | ||
noun • United States actress (born in England) who made many stage appearances, often with her husband Hume Cronyn (1909-1994) | ||||
| 22% | 5 | Useless computers holding writer back | ||
adjective satellite • not elegant or graceful in expression • generally incompetent and ineffectual • revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse | ||||
Do Back Up Computers
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SCAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SCAM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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