"The ___ That Couldn't Shoot Straight" (Jimmy Breslin novel) Crossword Clue

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"The ___ That Couldn't Shoot Straight" (Jimmy Breslin novel) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an informal body of friends
2. an organized group of workmen
(verb)
1. act as an organized group

Hint 2: Clue Definition

STRAIGHT (adjective)
1. characterized by honesty and fairness
2. rigidly conventional or old-fashioned
STRAIGHT (adverb)
1. in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly
2. without deviation
STRAIGHT (noun)
1. a straight segment of a roadway or racecourse
2. a person having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex

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