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Tetchy Allusion Common In Academic Writing Crossword Clue

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99%14Exact Match!
noun

• a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work

30%12Tetchy and contrary
adjective satellite

• stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate

• having a difficult and contrary disposition

30%6Tetchy
adjective satellite

• (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail

• easily irritated or annoyed

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