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1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 6 | Dodgy | |
3 | 31% | 11 | Dodgy dealings | |
Sign Of Letter Dropped In The Post Or A Dodgy P For T Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "APOSTROPHE" which means:
- noun
- • Address to an absent or imaginary person
- • The mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word
An example sentence would be:
- • "The apostrophe in "i'm" indicates a contraction."
- • "Please check your essay for correct use of the apostrophe."
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The Guardian Cryptic01 Jun 2010 | Down 13 | |
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