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noun • an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | Hurtful piece from a newspaper? | ||||||
noun • the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film • a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting • the act of cutting something into parts • a piece cut off from the main part of something • an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine • removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape • the division of a deck of cards before dealing • the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge • the act of diluting something • the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends adjective satellite • (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character • unpleasantly cold and damp • painful as if caused by a sharp instrument | ||||||||
| 25% | 7 | Standing by published piece | ||||||
noun • position on a scale in relation to others in status or rank or achievement adjective satellite • having a higher rank | ||||||||
Smooth Over Hurtful Published Piece
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PRESSCUTTING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PRESSCUTTING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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