We are prone to absorb blow as harmless deception Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WHITELIE We are prone to absorb blow as harmless deception (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 20, 2018
2% APT Prone (to) (3) Newsday Apr 23, 2026
2% IMBIBE Absorb, assimilate (6) Puzzler Backwords Apr 23, 2026
2% LIABLE Prone (6) Thomas Joseph Apr 20, 2026
2% AIRCONDITIONER This blows! (14) Universal Apr 16, 2026
2% TAKEIN Absorb (4,2) (6) The Guardian Quick Apr 16, 2026
2% HANS Deceptive "Frozen" prince (4) LA Times Daily Apr 12, 2026
2% LIE Be prone or supine (3) Puzzler Backwords Apr 11, 2026
2% TNT That blows! (3) The Atlantic Apr 11, 2026
2% EAT Absorb, as a cost (3) Wall Street Journal Apr 11, 2026

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