What does the cryptic crossword clue "The certified tale in novel (8,7)" mean?

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What is the answer to "The certified tale in novel (8,7)"?

The answer is definite article.

The certified tale in novel (8,7)

Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3305 | 11 Across | 2025-02-23 flower

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