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  2. Clue (information) - Wikipedia

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    A clue or a hint is a piece of information bringing someone closer to a conclusion [1] or which points to the right direction towards the solution. [2] It is revealed either because it is discovered by someone who needs it or because it is shared (given) by someone else.

  3. Crosswordese - Wikipedia

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    Crosswordese is the group of words frequently found in US crossword puzzles but seldom found in everyday conversation. The words are usually short, three to five letters, with letter combinations which crossword constructors find useful in the creation of crossword puzzles, such as words that start or end with vowels (or both), abbreviations consisting entirely of consonants, unusual ...

  4. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    The abbreviation is not always a short form of the word used in the clue. For example: "Knight" for N (the symbol used in chess notation) Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE.

  5. List of commonly misused English words - Wikipedia

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    Suit is a noun meaning an article of clothing; it is also a verb meaning to make/be appropriate. Suite is a noun meaning a set of things forming a series or set. [109] Standard: He got dressed in his new suit. Standard: Before leaving the hotel suite, she checked her lipstick in the mirror. Non-standard: That wall color will suite our apartment ...

  6. Laid Off, Fired, Quit, Resigned -- What's the Difference? - AOL

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    Your preferred answer, however, is ... Laid Off, Fired, Quit, Resigned -- What's the Difference? Anthony Balderrama. Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:08 PM. termination. Written by CareerBuilder for AOL.

  7. Hallmark manager is fired for using ‘f’ word on his day off ...

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    A California man who worked at Hallmark for nearly 15 years was fired last summer for using the “f” word over the phone on his day off, a new lawsuit says. ... once said that the “f” word ...

  8. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    Cryptic crossword clues consist typically of a definition and some type of word play. Cryptic crossword clues need to be viewed two ways. One is a surface reading and one a hidden meaning. [28] The surface reading is the basic reading of the clue to look for key words and how those words are constructed in the clue. The second way is the hidden ...

  9. Fort Worth police officer fired for ‘unjustified’ force in ...

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    Fort Worth police officer William Martin was fired Friday following an administrative investigation into an off-duty shooting that occurred in September, officials say. (Star-Telegram archives)