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Daggers Taken From Pillar Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OBELI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• A symbol resembling a horizontal line (–), sometimes together with one or two dots (for example, ⨪ or ÷), which was used in ancient manuscripts and texts to mark a word or passage as doubtful or spurious, or redundant; an obelisk.

• A dagger symbol (†), which is used in printed matter as a reference mark to refer the reader to a footnote, marginal note, etc.; beside a person's name to indicate that the person is deceased; or beside a date to indicate that it is a person's death date; an obelisk.

41%11 Heartless hello – daggers brandished – daggers drawn
noun

• a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence

• very large carnivorous sea turtle; wide-ranging in warm open seas

25%7 Ceremonial daggers for casting circles
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