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noun • a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost • a small piece • a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt • the part of a check that is retained as a record • the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) verb • pull up (weeds) by their roots • extinguish by crushing • clear of weeds by uprooting them • strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object | ||||||||
| 42% | 12 | A counterfoil or duplicate check, as in banking | ||||||
noun • a check that restrains another check • something that checks the correctness of a previous check verb • oppose or check by a counteraction • check a second time | ||||||||
| 41% | 6 | Having a truncated tail or tail-like appendage | ||||||
adjective satellite • short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature | ||||||||
The Counterfoil Of A Cheque Receipt Or Ticket The Remaining Part Of A Docked Tail Or The Truncated Remnant Of A Candle Or Pencil Eg Crossword Clue
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STUB which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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STUB
Updated: October 12, 2023
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| Telegraph Herculis31 Jul 2023 | Down 7 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A counterfoil or duplicate check, as in banking | |
2 | A paper check with a counterfoil for record-keeping | |
3 | Bird with tail docked going round the bend with name, but no power
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Jul 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Jul 2005 |
4 | Remnant of a ticket or cigarette
The Guardian Quick -
09 Aug 2024 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Aug 2024 |
5 | Tail is part of one and one is part of tail
The Guardian Cryptic -
10 Jul 2023 | The Guardian Cryptic / 10 Jul 2023 |
6 | Ticket counterfoil
The Guardian Speedy -
03 May 2015 | The Guardian Speedy / 03 May 2015 |
7 | Ticket remnant
New York Times -
25 Aug 1986 | New York Times / 25 Aug 1986 |
