Answer to "Quoted passages" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word EXTRACTS which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2003.

Quoted passages crossword clue answers

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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Quoted passages

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • citation
  • excerpt
  • passage
  • above
  • acknowledgment
  • below
  • citing
  • contextually
  • credit
  • credited
  • credits
  • locus classicus

Crossword Answer definitions

EXTRACTS noun
  1. Something that is extracted or drawn out.
  2. A portion of a book or document, incorporated distinctly in another work; a citation; a quotation.
  3. A decoction, solution, or infusion made by drawing out from any substance that which gives it its essential and characteristic virtue
  4. Any substance extracted is such a way, and characteristic of that from which it is obtained
  5. A solid preparation obtained by evaporating a solution of a drug, etc., or the fresh juice of a plant (distinguished from an abstract).
  6. A peculiar principle (fundamental essence) once erroneously supposed to form the basis of all vegetable extracts.
  7. Ancestry; descent.
  8. A draft or copy of writing; a certified copy of the proceedings in an action and the judgment therein, with an order for execution.
EXTRACTS verb
  1. To draw out; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.
  2. To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process. Compare abstract (transitive verb).
  3. To take by selection; to choose out; to cite or quote, as a passage from a book.
  4. To select parts of a whole
  5. To determine (a root of a number).

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