Reference
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Reference" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 25 crossword solutions for Reference.

We most recently saw this clue in Evening Standard Easy Crossword.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 14 May 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 16 Sep 2020
  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 24 Jun 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 30 May 2017
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 17 Apr 2016

Crossword Answers

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CITE
A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"

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INDEX
Adjust through indexation; "The government indexes wages and prices"

6 letters

SOURCE
A facility where something is available

CREDIT
Used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise; "she already had several performances to her credit";

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RESPECT
(usually preceded by `in') a detail or point; "it differs in that respect"

MENTION
A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"

ADDRESS
The stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ball

8 letters

ALLUSION
Passing reference or indirect mention

CITATION
Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948

ALLUDETO

9 letters

QUOTATION
The practice of quoting from books or plays etc.; "since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation"

EXTENSION
Act of expanding in scope; making more widely available; "extension of the program to all in need"

CHARACTER
(genetics) an attribute (structural or functional) that is determined by a gene or group of genes

10 letters

DENOTATION
The most direct or specific meaning of a word or expression; the class of objects that an expression refers to; "the extension of `satellite of Mars' is the set containing only Demos and Phobos"

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TESTIMONIAL
Something given or done as an expression of esteem

BOOKOFFACTS
A book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; "he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"

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CONSULTATION
A conference between two or more people to consider a particular question; "frequent consultations with his lawyer"; "a consultation of several medical specialists"

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REFERENCEBOOK
A book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; "he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"

REFERENCEWORK
A book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; "he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
A statement acknowledging something or someone; "she must have seen him but she gave no sign of acknowledgment"; "the preface contained an acknowledgment of those who had helped her"

REFERENCEPOINT
An indicator that orients you generally; "it is used as a reference for comparing the heating and the electrical energy involved"

RECOMMENDATION
Any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission; "her pleasant personality is already a recommendation"; "his wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society"

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COMPUTERADDRESS
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is stored

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POINTOFREFERENCE
An indicator that orients you generally; "it is used as a reference for comparing the heating and the electrical energy involved"

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CHARACTERREFERENCE
A formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability; "requests for character references are all too often answered evasively"