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Playful — mischievous (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

impish

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">playful</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(similar in meaning)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">mischievous</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I know that mischievous can be written as impish)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for impish that I've seen before include "Mischievous like small fairy" , "Wicked" , "Mischievous like small devil" , "Teasingly mischievous" , "saucy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.
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