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Pictorial Pun Crossword Clue

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noun

• a puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words

26%9Pun with a double meaning
noun

• an ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., `they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes

26%9 A wordplay or pun that works only in British English
noun

• an expression that is used in Great Britain (especially as contrasted with American English)

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The Guardian Quick22 Apr 2010 Down 1
The Guardian Quick10 Feb 2009 Down 5
The Guardian Quick16 Sep 2000 Across 8
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