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Shown how wrong pronunciation may be (6)

Ross

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taught

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'shown' is the definition.
(shown how to do something)

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(Other definitions for taught that I've seen before include "given a lesson" , "Was coach" , "Imparted skills or knowledge to" , "Gave instruction" , "Educated" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.
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