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Somewhat Dotty Detective Crossword Clue

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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)

32%7 Having a speckled or dotty appearance
adjective satellite

• having spots or patches of color

32%5Dotty
noun

• someone deranged and possibly dangerous

adjective satellite

• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

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The Guardian Cryptic22 Feb 2017 Across 12
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