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

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199%8Exact Match!
225%14Key attributes of red hair
323%8 A key component of red ink

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CARDINAL" which means:

    adjective
  • • Being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order
  • noun
  • • (roman catholic church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the sacred college who advise the pope and elect new popes
  • • The number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order
  • • A variable color averaging a vivid red
  • • Crested thick-billed north american finch having bright red plumage in the male
  • adjective satellite
  • • Serving as an essential component

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The cardinal flew gracefully through the trees."
  • • "The roman catholic cardinal was elected as the new pope."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic20 Aug 2014 Down 7
The Guardian Cryptic27 Apr 2004 Down 18
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