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noun • address to an absent or imaginary person • the mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word | ||||||||
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Transported Pear To Shop Might This Confuse Greengrocer Crossword Clue
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APOSTROPHE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
APOSTROPHE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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5 | Pear used to make pear brandy | |
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