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Taking Back Engineers Drawing Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RETRACTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RETRACTION
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RETRACTION" which means:
- noun
- • A disavowal or taking back of a previous assertion
- • The act of pulling or holding or drawing a part back
An example sentence would be:
- • "The newspaper issued a retraction of the false information it had published."
- • "The scientist's retraction of his previous theory puzzled his colleagues."
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| The Guardian Cryptic14 Jan 2010 | Down 13 | |
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