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noun • a scheming person; someone who schemes to gain an advantage • a fisherman who uses a hook and line • fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey | ||||
| 37% | 7 | Fishing lures with multiple hooks | ||
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| 37% | 8 | Often caught using baited hooks or lures. | ||
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Patient Piscator Of The Riverbank Or A Schemer Who Lures And Hooks
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ANGLER which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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ANGLER
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