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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SEMAPHORE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SEMAPHORE

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	9		Exact Match!
2	33%	10		Connected to code flags or signal flags
3	30%	9		Small flags or important knights

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We think the answer is "SEMAPHORE" which means:

noun

• An apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms

verb

• Send signals by or as if by semaphore
• Convey by semaphore, of information

An example sentence would be:

• "The ship communicated with the shore using semaphore signals."
• "The semaphore system allowed for efficient communication between the military posts."

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The Guardian Cryptic11 Jun 2018	Down 3
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