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Pictorial Wordplay Crossword Clue

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

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199%5Exact Match!
224%7 India has wise man with lines offering pictorial language
324%7 Juxtaposition of pictorial material

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "REBUS" which means:

    noun
  • • A puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words
  • verb
  • • To mark or indicate by a rebus.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He solved the rebus and won the prize."
  • • "The children enjoyed playing with the picture rebus."

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The Guardian Quick10 Dec 2003 Across 22
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