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Mark Fooled About But Was Given The Job Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
232%10 Punctuation mark combining the question mark and the exclamation mark
321%7 A device used to mark or burn a distinctive mark onto something

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "APPOINTED" which means:

    adjective
  • • Subject to appointment
  • adjective satellite
  • • Selected for a job
  • • Fixed or established especially by order or command
  • • Provided with furnishing and accessories (especially of a tasteful kind)
  • verb
  • • To set, fix or determine (a time or place for something such as a meeting, or the meeting itself) by authority or agreement.
  • • To name (someone to a post or role).
  • • To furnish or equip (a place) completely; to provide with all the equipment or furnishings necessary; to fit out.
  • • To equip (someone) with (something); to assign (someone) authoritatively (some equipment).
  • • To fix the disposition of (property) by designating someone to take use of (it).
  • • To fix with power or firmness by decree or command; to ordain or establish.
  • • To resolve; to determine; to ordain.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The appointed hour for the meeting is 3 pm."
  • • "She was given an appointed seat at the front of the theater."

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The Guardian Cryptic07 Apr 2005 Down 6
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