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Remove Old Volume Being Talked About Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 135 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
EXCISE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EXCISE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "EXCISE" which means:
- noun
- • A tax that is measured by the amount of business done (not on property or income from real estate) verb
- • Remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
- • Levy an excise tax on
- • Remove by cutting
An example sentence would be:
- • "The surgeon had to carefully excise the tumor from the patient's lung."
- • "In order to preserve the historical integrity of the building, the architect chose to excise the modern additions."
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| The Guardian Cryptic03 Apr 2023 | Down 18 | |
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