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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EXTRACT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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noun

• a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

• a passage selected from a larger work

verb

• remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

• get despite difficulties or obstacles

• deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)

• extract by the process of distillation

• separate (a metal) from an ore

• obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action

• take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy

• calculate the root of a number

37%7Selected passage from larger work
noun

• a passage selected from a larger work

verb

• take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy

28%10A selected passage or quotation from a book or piece of writing
noun

• a passage selected from a larger work

• The act of excerpting or selecting from a larger work.

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The Guardian Quick26 May 2016 Down 13
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