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'Excessive use of ____s is […] one of the things that betray the uneducated or unpractised writer' (HW Fowler) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'Excessive use of ____s is […] one of the things that betray the uneducated or unpractised writer' (HW Fowler) last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 16 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXCLAMATION MARK.
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Crossword Answer For 'Excessive use of ____s is […] one of the things that betray the uneducated or unpractised writer' (HW Fowler):
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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% | INORDINATE Excessive, undue | (10) | The Times Concise | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 3% | SCRIBES Writers | (7) | Eugene Sheffer | Apr 15, 2026 |
| 3% | SURFEIT Excessive amount | (7) | The Times Concise | Apr 14, 2026 |
| 3% | TOO Excessively | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 11, 2026 |
| 3% | SELLOUT Person who betrays their principles | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 11, 2026 |
| 3% | POETRY US writer to attempt verse | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Apr 10, 2026 |
| 3% | ANDALSO "One last thing ... " | (7) | LA Times Daily | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 3% | BELABOR Explain to excess | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 3% | SLIPROAD A cloverleaf junction often has eight ____s | (8) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Apr 5, 2026 |
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