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Asterisk (4)

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I believe the answer is:

star

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">asterisk</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for star that I've seen before include "Sign of a leading performer" , "eg The sun" , "Luminary" , "Symbol of excellence" , "Celebrity in the world of entertainment" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press, The Telegraph, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, The Guardian and The Mirror.
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