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Pretend To Be In Spasm In Ruse Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TACTIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TACTIC
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TACTIC" which means:
- noun
- • A plan for attaining a particular goal adjective
- • Tactical; of or relating to the art of military and naval tactics.
- • Describing a polymer whose repeat units are identical.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Using a distraction as a tactic, she was able to escape from the situation."
- • "The marketing team implemented a new sales tactic to increase customer engagement."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic28 Jan 2008 | Across 10 | |
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