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Perfunctory Clue Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 97 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TOKEN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TOKEN
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TOKEN" which means:
- noun
- • An individual instance of a type of symbol
- • Something serving as a sign of something else
- • A metal or plastic disk that can be redeemed or used in designated slot machines
- • Something of sentimental value adjective satellite
- • Insignificantly small; a matter of form only (`tokenish' is informal) verb
- • To betoken, indicate, portend, designate, denote
- • To betroth
- • To symbolize, instantiate adjective
- • Done as an indication or a pledge; perfunctory, minimal or merely symbolic.
- • A minor attempt for appearance's sake, or to minimally comply with a requirement
An example sentence would be:
- • "I gave him a token of appreciation for his hard work."
- • "She received a token of friendship from her pen pal in japan."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 Feb 2011 | Across 12 | |
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