Handy reference Crossword Clue

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REFERENCE (noun)
1. a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person’s qualifications and dependability
2. a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
REFERENCE (verb)
1. refer to
HANDY (noun)
1. United States blues musician who transcribed and published traditional blues music (1873-1958)
HANDY (adjective)
1. easy to reach
2. skillful with the hands

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