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Cut Around Page Newspapers Lead Story Crossword Clue

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

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• the sound like water splashing

• a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event

• a small quantity of something moist or liquid

• a patch of bright color

• the act of splashing a (liquid) substance on a surface

• the act of scattering water about haphazardly

verb

• cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force

• walk through mud or mire

• dash a liquid upon or against

• mark or overlay with patches of contrasting color or texture; cause to appear splashed or spattered

• make a splashing sound

• soil or stain with a splashed liquid

• strike and dash about in a liquid

30%11 Making a news item or story the lead or top story
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29%12 The facing, or opposite, page of the title page in a book
noun

• an ornamental facade

• front illustration facing the title page of a book

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The Guardian Cryptic23 Nov 2017 Across 19
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