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Casual Reference Crossword Clue
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ALLUSION which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ALLUSION
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ALLUSION" which means:
- noun
- • Passing reference or indirect mention
An example sentence would be:
- • "The novel contains numerous allusions to shakespeare's tragedies."
- • "Her speech was filled with biblical allusions."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times07 Mar 2010 | Down 9 | |
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