A star-shaped character used in printing and writing (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASTERISK A star-shaped character used in printing and writing (8) (8)
7% CHALK It's used to write on a blackboard (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 19, 2026
7% ASTERISKS Star-shaped printing characters (9)
6% LIBEL Slander in print (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 5, 2026
6% OBI ___-Wan Kenobi ("Star Wars" character) (3)
6% PUTTOBED Send for printing (3,2,3) (8) Puzzler Aug 2, 2026
6% PROSE Writing (5) (5) Mirror Quick Aug 1, 2026
6% OBELI Dagger symbols used in printing; be oil (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 28, 2026
6% KYLO "Star Wars" character ___ Ren (4) New York Times Jul 27, 2026
6% NIB Writing point (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 27, 2026
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