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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 12 | Verbs of this type have passive forms in the perfect tense and active forms in the present tense | |
3 | 28% | 11 | Compound verb tense formed by combining the past tense of 'have' with the past participle of the main verb | |
Marks Tense Opening Letter From Crete Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STIGMA" which means:
- noun
- • The apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil
- • A symbol of disgrace or infamy
- • An external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod
- • A skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
An example sentence would be:
- • "There is a stigma associated with mental illness."
- • "She carries the stigma of being an ex-convict."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 Apr 2018 | Across 10 | |
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