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Misprints, dash it! (6)

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I believe the answer is:

sprint

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'it' is the definition.
The definition suggests a singular noun which matches the answer.

'misprints dash' is the wordplay.
'SPRINT' is hidden in amongst the letters.
However, I am unsure how this is indicated.

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(Other definitions for sprint that I've seen before include "Rush" , "Short fast run" , "Run at full speed for a short distance" , "Run rapidly" , "quick run" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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