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NUMBER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NUMBER
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "NUMBER" which means:
- noun
- • The property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
- • A concept of quantity involving zero and units
- • A short performance that is part of a longer program
- • The number is used in calling a particular telephone
- • A symbol used to represent a number
- • One of a series published periodically
- • A select company of people
- • A numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification and may be attached to accounts, memberships, etc.
- • A clothing measurement
- • A numbered item in a series
- • The grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural)
- • An item of clothing verb
- • Add up in number or quantity
- • Give numbers to
- • Enumerate
- • Put into a group
- • Determine the number or amount of
- • Place a limit on the number of adjective
- • Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.
- • Emotionally unable to feel or respond in a normal way.
- • Causing numbness.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She dialed the wrong number."
- • "The house had a large number of bedrooms."
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| The Guardian Cryptic26 Jul 2016 | Down 6 | |
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