In an otherwise well-reported and -written major project ...

cense, cents, scents, sense (SENS): To cense is to perfume with incense. Cents is the plural of cent, a penny. Scents is the plural of scent, a smell that invites or leads, as in The hound caught its scent. ... clue (KLOO): A clew is a ball of yarn. A clue is a fact that helps solve a mystery. ... a retired newspaperwoman and crossword-puzzle ... ................
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