Chooses shady spot Crossword Clue

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Chooses shady spot Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

SHADY (adjective)
1. not as expected
2. filled with shade
SPOT (noun)
1. a job in an organization
2. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
SPOT (verb)
1. detect with the senses
2. make a spot or mark onto

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