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New friends are keepers, as they say
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New friends are keepers, as they say
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The definition
Our definition here is 'keepers, as they say', and our answer will be a word described this way in a well-known phrase.
The wordplay
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This clue's fodder is 'friends'. We'll use these letters to construct our answer, as guided by the clue's indicator(s).
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