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| 3 | 35% | 4 | Hammer film with decapitation | |
Allusion To Taste For Decapitation Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 103 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
REFERENCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
REFERENCE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "REFERENCE" which means:
- noun
- • A remark that calls attention to something or someone
- • A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
- • An indicator that orients you generally
- • A book to which you can refer for authoritative facts
- • A formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability
- • The most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to
- • The act of referring or consulting
- • A publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
- • (computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored
- • The relation between a word or phrase and the object or idea it refers to verb
- • Refer to
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to check my references before submitting the report."
- • "She cited several references to support her argument."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic17 Feb 2016 | Down 15 | |
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