The Clue
Clone (4 letter answer)
The Answer
COPY
Tags
Notes
The answer COPY is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.
Related Clues
Ape
Apograph
Backup
Duplicate
Facsimile
Fake
Reproduce
Text
Transcribe
Transcript
"Got that"
Cheat, in a way
Material for an editor
Cheat on a test, in a way
City desk shout
"I read you"
Kind of editor or desk
Prefix with right or reader
Walkie-talkie answer
"I hear you," to a CB operator
Definition
COPY as a noun:
1. (transcript, copy) = a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
2. a secondary representation of an original; "she made a copy of the designer dress"
3. (copy, written matter) = matter to be printed; exclusive of graphical materials
4. material suitable for a journalistic account; "catastrophes make good copy"
COPY as a verb:
1. copy down as is; "The students were made to copy the alphabet over and over"
2. (imitate, copy, simulate) = reproduce someone's behavior or looks; "The mime imitated the passers-by"; "Children often copy their parents or older siblings"
3. (replicate, copy) = reproduce or make an exact copy of; "replicate the cell"; "copy the genetic information"
4. (copy, re-create) = make a replica of; "copy that drawing"; "re-create a picture by Rembrandt"