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noun • something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason • an artful or simulated semblance | ||||||||
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| 28% | 7 | Decorative strip used to cover the joint between the book cover and spine | ||||||
noun • a part of a book, most often found with hardcover bindings, that consists of a small cord or strip of material affixed near the spine to provide structural reinforcement and sometimes decorative effect. | ||||||||
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PRETEXT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PRETEXT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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