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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 8 | A second attempt at something after the first attempt failed | |
3 | 30% | 3 | Second of second; second page; second sight | |
Tries Afresh At A Second Attempt Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RESIT" which means:
- noun
- • An examination taken a second time. verb
- • To take an examination a second time.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He had to resit his biology exam because he failed the first time."
- • "I need to resit my driving test after failing the first attempt."
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The Guardian Cryptic28 Mar 2002 | Across 19 | |
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