The Clue
Directed attention (to) (8 letter answer)
The Answer
REFERRED
Tags
Notes
The answer REFERRED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Alluded
Alluded (to)
Definition
REFER as a verb:
1. (mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer) = make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
2. (refer, pertain, relate, concern, come to, bear on, touch, touch on) = have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
3. think of, regard, or classify under a subsuming principle or with a general group or in relation to another; "This plant can be referred to a known species"
4. send or direct for treatment, information, or a decision; "refer a patient to a specialist"; "refer a bill to a committee"
5. (consult, refer, look up) = seek information from; "You should consult the dictionary"; "refer to your notes"
6. (denote, refer) = have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "