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It May Be Taken From A Book But Is About Right Crossword Clue

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

• a passage selected from a larger work

verb

• take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy

22%3 Far from right, it may be taken as read by listeners
noun

• red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood

• a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary of Oklahoma and through Louisiana

• emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries

• the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue

adjective satellite

• of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

• characterized by violence or bloodshed

• (especially of the face) reddened or suffused with or as if with blood from emotion or exertion

21%4 Old city moving right right right
noun

• an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution

• a member of political party in Great Britain that has been known as the Conservative Party since 1832; was the opposition party to the Whigs

• a supporter of traditional political and social institutions against the forces of reform; a political conservative

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Mar 2011 Across 5
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