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Mark Firm Losing Half Of Capital Crossword Clue
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COLON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COLON
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "COLON" which means:
- noun
- • The part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
- • A port city at the caribbean entrance to the panama canal
- • The basic unit of money in el salvador; equal to 100 centavos
- • The basic unit of money in costa rica; equal to 100 centimos
- • A punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The doctor found a growth in my colon during the colonoscopy."
- • "The colon is part of the large intestine."
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Nov 2022 | Across 9 | |
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