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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 31% | 15 | Terms that introduce indirect speech or reported speech within a sentence | |
| 3 | 23% | 15 | Indirect or evasive in speech or writing | |
Examples Of Indirect Speech Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ASIDES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ASIDES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ASIDES" which means:
- noun
- • A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage
- • A message that departs from the main subject adverb
- • On or to one side
- • Out of the way (especially away from one's thoughts)
- • Not taken into account or excluded from consideration
- • In a different direction
- • Placed or kept separate and distinct as for a purpose
- • In reserve; not for immediate use
An example sentence would be:
- • "During the play, the actors would occasionally deliver humorous asides to the audience."
- • "The novel included several asides by the author, providing more insight into the character's thoughts."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Mar 2006 | Across 10 | |
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