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Counterfoil (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

stub

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

(Other definitions for stub that I've seen before include "Objections after picking up" , "Strike against hard object - one's toe, perhaps" , "Pencil or cigarette end" , "Short bit of pencil, say" , "30 [FAG END]" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, The Mirror, the Evening Standard, The Telegraph, The Times, The Guardian and The Sunday Times.
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