The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SALES
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More clues leading to the result SALES
- Special beers a feature of Boxing Day?
- In which small beers are discounted?
- Reduced prices of beer on board
- Deals in special beers
- Reportedly leaves auctions
- Instances of promoting singular alcoholic drinks
- Abandoning hotel, hassle about where to find bargain today?
- Article should be wrapped in less plastic, in which 10a items could go
- Where we can buy with money off drink on board
- Selling drinks after last orders
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The straight part
We know that "nstances of promoting" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case nstances of promoting = sales.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does SALES mean?
SALES noun- A hall.
- An exchange of goods or services for currency or credit.
- (Short for discount sale) The sale of goods at reduced prices.
- The act of putting up for auction to the highest bidder.
- The activities involved in selling goods or services.
- The amount or value of goods and services sold.