Shady character? Crossword Clue

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Shady character? Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture
2. any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CHARACTER (noun)
1. a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person’s qualifications and dependability
2. a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
CHARACTER (verb)
1. engrave or inscribe characters on
SHADY (adjective)
1. not as expected
2. filled with shade

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More Missing Letter Crossword (8/26/2025) Answers

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1. Outdated communication device

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