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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
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3 | 27% | 13 | Device used to refer to something indirectly or metaphorically | |
Refer Indirectly Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ALLUDE" which means:
- verb
- • Make a more or less disguised reference to
An example sentence would be:
- • "He alluded to his troubled past during the interview."
- • "The politician cleverly alluded to his opponent's scandals without directly mentioning them."
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Source | #Number | Answer |
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Telegraph Cross Atlantic20 May 2024 | Across 57 | |
The Guardian Quick29 Jul 2006 | Across 20 | |
The Guardian Quick03 Jun 2005 | Across 13 | |
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