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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 7 | Having a speckled or dotty appearance | |
3 | 32% | 5 | Dotty | |
Somewhat Dotty Detective Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MORSE" which means:
- noun
- • A telegraph code in which letters and numbers are represented by strings of dots and dashes (short and long signals)
- • United states portrait painter who patented the telegraph and developed the morse code (1791-1872)
An example sentence would be:
- • "He learned morse code to communicate with his friends during the war."
- • "The morse code alphabet consists of a series of dots and dashes."
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The Guardian Cryptic22 Feb 2017 | Across 12 | |
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