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The Clue

Mentioned (5 letter answer)

The Answer

CITED

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Notes

The answer CITED is common and appears about once every 350 puzzles.

Related Clues

Acknowledged
Footnoted
Named
Pointed to
Quoted
Referred to
Summoned
Ticketed
Commended for gallantry
Commended a G.I.
Commended for merit
In a footnote, say
Gave as reference
Gave a ticket
Given acclaim
Given as a source
Given a ticket
Mentioned for bravery
Summoned to court
Written up
Gave chapter and verse
Gave a speeding ticket
Put in a bibliography, say

Definition

CITE as a verb:

1. (mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer) = make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
2. (mention, cite) = commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
3. (reference, cite) = refer to; "he referenced his colleagues' work"
4. (quote, cite) = repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her"
5. (quote, cite) = refer to for illustration or proof; "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"
6. (adduce, abduce, cite) = advance evidence for
7. (summon, summons, cite) = call in an official matter, such as to attend court