Star-shaped print character (8)

I believe the answer is:

asterisk

(Other definitions for asterisk that I've seen before include "Text-marking symbol" , "Sign" , "Star for the printer" , "Sarkiest (Anag)" , "Star-shape on the page" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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