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Poes Was Purloined Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LETTER

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199%6Exact Match!
230%9Purloined and devastated
330%6Purloined

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LETTER" which means:

    noun
  • • A written message addressed to a person or organization
  • • The conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech
  • • Owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire
  • • A strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention)
  • • An award earned by participation in a school sport
  • verb
  • • Win an athletic letter
  • • Set down or print with letters
  • • Mark letters on or mark with letters

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I received a letter from my friend yesterday."
  • • "She wrote a heartfelt letter to her parents."

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New York Times02 Jul 1980 Down 51
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