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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FILLIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FILLIN

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	23%	9		Term for words or phrases that substitute for complete propositions
3	22%	10		Characterized by a brief closure complete with stoppage of airflow, followed by a release through a narrowing or closing of the oral cavity

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We think the answer is "FILL-IN" which means:

noun

• Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)

An example sentence would be:

• "Please complete the fill-in with your name and address."
• "The fill-in asks for your favorite color."

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The Guardian Cryptic01 Nov 2021	Across 22
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