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noun • payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment verb • make illegal payments to in exchange for favors or influence | ||||
| 65% | 8 | Oriental - cricket delivery from off to leg from a left-hander to a right-hander | ||
noun • (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent • a ball bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman that spins from off to leg | ||||
| 48% | 8 | Team accepting bung? On the contrary, bung free! | ||
noun • the top of a container that must be screwed off and on | ||||
Word From Lump Of Bread Given To A Beggar That Over Time Changed Its Meaning From Said Charitable Act To A Corrupt Act Informally Called A Back Hander Boodle Bung Or Buy Off
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BRIBE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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BRIBE
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