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Inward Reference Given In Case Upset During Poem Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
236%7 Felt shy about old solver's inward reference
336%6 Paper's written about conclusion to inquiry, little being an inward reference

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We think the answer is "ITSELF" which means:

    pronoun
  • • (reflexive pronoun) it; a thing as the object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
  • • It; used to intensify the subject, especially to emphasize that it is the only participant in the predicate
  • • It; used to refer back to an earlier subject

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The book by itself is not enough to pass the exam."
  • • "The car drove off the cliff and crashed into the water, completely destroying itself."

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The Guardian Cryptic11 Oct 2005 Down 5
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