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Conscious of feature missing in tea set (5)

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aware

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(Other definitions for aware that I've seen before include "Apprised or informed" , "Informed; conscious" , "Acquainted with or mindful of" , "Acquainted with or conscious of" , "Alert, conscious of" .)

I've seen this clue in The Everyman puzzle in The Observer.
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