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noun • a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character | ||||||||
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Property Of Some Types Backfires Crossword Clue
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SERIF which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SERIF
Updated: October 14, 2023
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