Taking Up Dubious Point Confusion Ahead Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • the act of accepting with approval; favorable reception • a legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit) • the appropriation (of ideas or words etc) from another source
	32%	8		Ahead in time or ahead of a specified point
	adverb • at or to or toward the front; forward • in a forward direction
	30%	6		Point, point, point, point then led all over the place
	noun • the leaf of a conifer • a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument • a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) • a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record verb • annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism • prick with a needle

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Jun 2007	Across 14
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	Clue	Source
1	Ahead in time or ahead of a specified point
2	Cult adopting unique selling point is dubious The Guardian Quiptic - 30 Dec 2019	The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Dec 2019
3	Expresses an event that will be taking place at some point ahead
4	Low point of man beset with confusion The Guardian Quiptic - 03 Jun 2013	The Guardian Quiptic / 03 Jun 2013
5	Point, point, point, point then led all over the place The Guardian Cryptic - 31 Dec 2014	The Guardian Cryptic / 31 Dec 2014
6	Trouble ahead — also hot during growth ahead The Guardian Cryptic - 20 Oct 2011	The Guardian Cryptic / 20 Oct 2011
7	What's bestowed on Hood and Thurber, say, in confusion missing the point The Guardian Cryptic - 19 Dec 2003	The Guardian Cryptic / 19 Dec 2003

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