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

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199%4Exact Match!
247%8Verve and verve
324%9 Marked by originality and verve

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DASH" which means:

    noun
  • • Distinctive and stylish elegance
  • • A quick run
  • • A footrace run at top speed
  • • A punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
  • • The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in morse code
  • • The act of moving with great haste
  • verb
  • • Run or move very quickly or hastily
  • • Break into pieces, as by striking or knocking over
  • • Hurl or thrust violently
  • • Destroy or break
  • • Cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
  • • Add an enlivening or altering element to
  • interjection
  • • Damn!

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He added a dash of salt to the recipe."
  • • "She finished the race in a fast dash."

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