Cryptic crossword clue
Type in dark black showing impudence? 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BOLDFACE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does BOLDFACE mean?

BOLDFACE noun
  1. A font that is dark, having a high ratio of ink to white space, written or drawn with thick strong lines.
BOLDFACE verb
  1. To print or write in a boldfaced font.

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