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| 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • the nature of a person or organization that appears powerful but is actually powerless and ineffectual | ||||
| 44% | 10 | Plant whos name refers to a US state | ||
noun • lily of western North America with showy orange-red purple-spotted flowers | ||||
| 28% | 8 | Empty out a premises in anticipation of a threat | ||
verb • move out of an unsafe location into safety • remove content from • move people from their homes or country • create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel) • excrete or discharge from the body | ||||
One Whos An Empty Threat
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PAPERTIGER which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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PAPERTIGER
Updated: October 11, 2023
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