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| 2 | 29% | 11 | Made to take the fall for someone else's mistake | |
| 3 | 22% | 6 | To fall behind or fall short of expectations | |
Made To Take The Fall Crossword Clue
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FRAMED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FRAMED
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "FRAMED" which means:
- adjective
- • Provided with a frame verb
- • To fit, as for a specific end or purpose; make suitable or comfortable; adapt; adjust.
- • To construct by fitting or uniting together various parts; fabricate by union of constituent parts.
- • To bring or put into form or order; adjust the parts or elements of; compose; contrive; plan; devise.
- • Of a constructed object such as a building, to put together the structural elements.
- • Of a picture such as a painting or photograph, to place inside a decorative border.
- • To position visually within a fixed boundary.
- • To construct in words so as to establish a context for understanding or interpretation.
- • Conspire to incriminate falsely a presumably innocent person. see frameup.
- • To wash ore with the aid of a frame.
- • To move.
- • To proceed; to go.
- • To hit (the ball) with the frame of the racquet rather than the strings (normally a mishit).
- • To strengthen; refresh; support.
- • To execute; perform.
- • To cause; to bring about; to produce.
- • To profit; avail.
- • To fit; accord.
- • To succeed in doing or trying to do something; manage.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She framed the photograph and hung it on the wall."
- • "The artist carefully framed the painting to enhance its beauty."
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| New York Times28 Feb 2002 | Down 47 | |
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