Inability To Recall A Name Is Upsetting

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AMNESIA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • partial or total loss of memory
	40%	6		Inability to recall the names of everyday objects
	noun • type genus of the family Anomiidae: saddle oysters • inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects
	38%	11		*Inability to recall something
	noun • an inability to remember or think of something you normally can do; often caused by emotional tension

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