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'Excessive use of ____s is […] one of the things that betray the uneducated or unpractised writer' (HW Fowler) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EXCLAMATION MARK 'Excessive use of ____s is […] one of the things that betray the uneducated or unpractised writer' (HW Fowler) | (16) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Aug 27, 2023 |
| 3% | PALED Betrayed fright | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | UNDUE Excessive | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 3% | PACE Betray nervousness | (4) | Newsday | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 3% | TOO Excessively | (3) | Newsday | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 3% | SALINGER US writer, one among anglers at sea | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 3% | ISSUE One of Us, say? | (5) | New York Times | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 3% | CUTUP Destroy using scissors, like excess packaging, perhaps | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 3% | SEVILLEORANGE ____s are the usual main ingredient of marmalade | (13) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 3% | SATE Fill to excess | (4) | LA Times Mini | Dec 20, 2025 |
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