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Blue Pencil Wielder Crossword Clue

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noun

• a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine)

• (computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data

44%6Wielder of blue pencil
noun

• someone who censures or condemns

• a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable

verb

• forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)

• subject to political, religious, or moral censorship

44%6 Standard wielder of blue pencil?
noun

• long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising

• a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

• any distinctive flag

adjective satellite

• unusually good; outstanding

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