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The End Of Some Extinct Creatures Shown In Useful Reference Books Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
THESAURI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
THESAURI
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "THESAURI" which means:
- noun
- • A publication, usually in the form of a book, that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms) for the words of a given language.
- • A dictionary or encyclopedia.
- • A hierarchy of subject headings — canonic titles of themes and topics, the titles serving as search keys.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I have a collection of thesauri in my library."
- • "The thesauri on the top shelf are outdated."
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