To do with figures UN rejected, America discovered

The answer to “To do with figures UN rejected, America discovered” in the The Telegraph Cryptic crossword is NUMERIC — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Cryptic crossword on August 7, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 21-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“To do with figures UN rejected, America discovered” answer

NUMERIC (7 letters)

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What does NUMERIC mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of NUMERIC is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “To do with figures UN rejected, America discovered” appeared?

The Telegraph Cryptic reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

August 7, 2026 (most recent) → NUMERIC. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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