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noun • presiding officer of a school | ||||
| 32% | 6 | When you're caned, cane is something that grabs attention | ||
noun • (Yiddish) a little; a piece • (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention • (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning • (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating | ||||
| 32% | 9 | One caned for rude noise? | ||
noun • woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries • red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries • a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt | ||||
Principal Had Me Caned Tears Unfortunately To Follow
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HEADMASTER which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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