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| Letters | Answer | Clue | ||
| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept • model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | ||||
| 43% | 6 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) | ||
verb • To extenuate, explain away, gloss over. • To use flattering language. • To smooth over; to palliate by specious explanation. • To give a shine to (something or someone). | ||||
| 29% | 5 | Silver penny in early medieval England | ||
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Ideal Excuse When Changing Penny For Silver
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PARAGON which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PARAGON
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Aug 2001 | Across 16 | |
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