Conservative Ceremony To Publicise Backing For Standards Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated • the ideal in terms of which something can be judged
	31%	11		Backing conservative social norms
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	29%	9		Opera with a lot of musical backing using standards
	adjective • relating to or dealing with norms • pertaining to giving directives or rules

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The Guardian Cryptic13 Mar 2008	Across 23
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