Clued In #252 | Get your kicks from cryptics, for crying out loud!
Mihir Balantrapu | 25 February 2021
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CLUE:Everyone heard him in town (5)
Clue type: cryptic
Answers:
This is a cryptic definition clue.
In the olden days, when the only way people of a village or town would get their daily news was by keeping an ear out for the town crier, the man who shouted the loudest, the profession of the journalist acquired its modern call.
In this day and age, we should all know by now that the man who shouts the loudest is hardly the one we can trust for authentic or factual information. But the fact remains, the answer to this clue is CRIER!
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