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  2. D-Day Daily Telegraph crossword security alarm - Wikipedia

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    On 18 August 1942, a day before the Dieppe raid, 'Dieppe' appeared as an answer in The Daily Telegraph crossword (set on 17 August 1942) (clued "French port"), causing a security alarm.

  3. In the debut episode of “Distractible,” the guys discuss all things hair-related — including talking about the dangers of hair removal and imagining a sci-fi world in which an elite class ...

  4. Code word (figure of speech) - Wikipedia

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    A code word is a word or a phrase designed to convey a predetermined meaning to an audience who know the phrase, while remaining inconspicuous to the uninitiated.

  5. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.

  6. Code word (communication) - Wikipedia

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    In communication, a code word is an element of a standardized code or protocol. Each code word is assembled in accordance with the specific rules of the code and assigned a unique meaning. Code words are typically used for reasons of reliability, clarity, brevity, or secrecy.

  7. Code word - Wikipedia

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    Code word may refer to: Code word (communication), an element of a standardized code or protocol. Code word (figure of speech), designed to convey a predetermined meaning to a receptive audience, while remaining inconspicuous to others. Procedure word, in voice communication.

  8. Cryptic crossword - Wikipedia

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    A cryptic crossword is a crossword puzzle in which each clue is a word puzzle. Cryptic crosswords are particularly popular in the United Kingdom, where they originated, [1] as well as Ireland, the Netherlands, and in several Commonwealth nations, including Australia, Canada, India, Kenya, Malta, New Zealand, and South Africa.

  9. Fill-In (puzzle) - Wikipedia

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    An unsolved Fill-In (left) and a solved one (right) Fill-Ins, also known as Fill-It-Ins or Word Fill-Ins, are a variation of the common crossword puzzle in which words, rather than clues, are given, and the solver must work out where to place them.

  10. List of puzzle topics - Wikipedia

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    Egg of Columbus. Eight queens puzzle. Einstein's Puzzle. Eternity puzzle. Fifteen puzzle. Fox, goose and bag of beans puzzle. Geomagic square. Globe puzzle. Graeco-Latin square.

  11. Microsoft Translator - Wikipedia

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    The Microsoft Translator is a cloud-based automatic translation service that can be used to build applications, websites, and tools requiring multi-language support. Text translation: The Microsoft Translator Text API can be used to translate text into any of the languages supported by the service.