One Called Out For A Softener Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CEDILLA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a diacritical mark (,) placed below the letter c to indicate that it is pronounced as an s
	28%	10		Softener
	noun • detergent quality; the quality of having cleansing power
	28%	6		Leather softener
	noun • tallow mixed with oil; used to make leather soft and waterproof

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The Guardian Cryptic05 Dec 2002	Down 19
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