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Indicator

In a cryptic crossword clue, a word signaling a specific wordplay device (anagram, hidden word, reversal, etc.).

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What is Indicator?

In a cryptic crossword clue, a word signaling a specific wordplay device (anagram, hidden word, reversal, etc.).

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Related puzzle terms include Cryptic crossword. See the linked entries for full definitions.

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