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We've checked our database and believe the answer is REPLY which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: REPLY

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We think the answer is "REPLY" which means:

    noun
  • • A statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
  • • The speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
  • verb
  • • React verbally

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I received a prompt reply to my email."
  • • "He quickly typed out a reply to her message."

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Telegraph Quick29 Jan 2023 Across 13
Eugene Sheffer27 Mar 2021 Across 25
The Guardian Quick30 Aug 2016 Down 3
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