Basics Crossword Clue

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ABCS
4 Letters
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NUTSANDBOLTS
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Fanatics with arrows getting essentialsCrossword Clue
Essentials, or what the first words of the answers to the starred clues areCrossword Clue
Basic, practical detailsCrossword Clue
Brass tacks?Crossword Clue
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Basics — fasteners?Crossword Clue

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RUDIMENTS
9 Letters
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Beginnings of weak energy seen in puniest creaturesCrossword Clue
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Setter's into dirty books to get first of six basic principlesCrossword Clue
Setters into dirty books to get first of six basic principlesCrossword Clue
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ABC
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As easy as ___Crossword Clue

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BARENECESSITIES
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Food, water, a place to live, etcCrossword Clue
Basic needsCrossword Clue
They're required for survivalCrossword Clue
Mininum requirementsCrossword Clue
Just what we needCrossword Clue

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BRASSTACKS
10 Letters
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Supports a great deal resulting from hard factsCrossword Clue
The facts are these: freewheeling stars will break apart defenceCrossword Clue
Practical information announced, underwear in pilesCrossword Clue
Undergarments with heaps of practical details (5,5)Crossword Clue
Nitty-gritty of piles below underwearCrossword Clue
Hard factsCrossword Clue

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ELEMENTS
8 Letters
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Periodic table componentsCrossword Clue
Holmium, tungsten, dysprosium, etcCrossword Clue
What the periodic table containsCrossword Clue
Pieces of gold and silver, perhapsCrossword Clue
Second constituent goes before membersCrossword Clue
Chooses for office fellows replacing Conservative constituentsCrossword Clue
Periodic table itemsCrossword Clue
He and I, say, heating devicesCrossword Clue
Steel men work with the likes of carbon, manganese and phosphorusCrossword Clue

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MEATANDPOTATOES
15 Letters
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The bare essentials, so to speakCrossword Clue
Fundamental, as issuesCrossword Clue
DinnerCrossword Clue
Dinner comboCrossword Clue

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NITTYGRITTY
11 Letters
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DetailsCrossword Clue
Lousy granular brass tacksCrossword Clue
Essential detailsCrossword Clue
*Basics, informallyCrossword Clue

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BAREBONES
9 Letters
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A forensic anthropologist investigates crime at a topless beach on the French Riviera?Crossword Clue
Lacking bells and whistlesCrossword Clue
“...I get cold easily...”Crossword Clue
EssentialsCrossword Clue
Nitty-grittyCrossword Clue

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FUNDAMENTALS
12 Letters
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Provide financial support for top grade intellectuals basic principlesCrossword Clue

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RRR
3 Letters
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2022 film with the Oscar-winning song "Naatu Naatu"Crossword Clue
Basic education trio, humorouslyCrossword Clue
"Naatu Naatu" filmCrossword Clue
Film with the Oscar-winning song "Naatu Naatu"Crossword Clue
2022 film with the song "Naatu Naatu"Crossword Clue
2022 Telugu-language film directed by S.S. RajamouliCrossword Clue
2022 film with the Oscar-winning song "Naatu Naatu"Crossword Clue
Movie with the Oscar-winning song "Naatu Naatu"Crossword Clue
2022 blockbuster with the song "Naatu Naatu"Crossword Clue
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TRIADS
6 Letters
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Three-note chordsCrossword Clue
Three-note chordsCrossword Clue
Some chordsCrossword Clue
Sheet music threesomesCrossword Clue
ThreesomesCrossword Clue
Many chordsCrossword Clue
Three-tone chordsCrossword Clue
Many musical chordsCrossword Clue
Basic chordsCrossword Clue
Common chordsCrossword Clue

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FIRSTPRINCIPLES
15 Letters

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ROUGHIT
7 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Spend time without comfortsCrossword Clue
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Challenge the wildernessCrossword Clue

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STARTERKIT
10 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Beginner's setCrossword Clue

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ABSCISSA
8 Letters
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For starters, a bright spot coloured in some shining ambers X-coordinateCrossword Clue
X co-ordinate computed from basics by special algorithm at firstCrossword Clue
Coordinate review of classics, basicallyCrossword Clue
The point of developing brassicas without using a bit of ready-mixCrossword Clue
Co-ordinate with a graduate and investigators going over shipCrossword Clue
The 1 in (1,2), in mathCrossword Clue
Graph point's x-coordinateCrossword Clue
Co-ordinate muscles when thus set upCrossword Clue
Co-ordinate muscles like so, when retiringCrossword Clue
X-coordinateCrossword Clue

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ERROR
5 Letters
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BlunderCrossword Clue
Unforced ___ (athlete's concern)Crossword Clue
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User ___Crossword Clue
Something a bug producesCrossword Clue
ScrewupCrossword Clue
ScrewupCrossword Clue
Subject of a pop-upCrossword Clue
What's wrong?Crossword Clue

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SQUAREONE
9 Letters
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Come back here and start againCrossword Clue
The get-goCrossword Clue
The very beginningCrossword Clue
See 7Crossword Clue

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BIKINI
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Two-piece swimsuitCrossword Clue
Two-piece swimsuitCrossword Clue
Poolside garbCrossword Clue
Midriff-baring suitCrossword Clue
Risky choice of surfing apparelCrossword Clue
BeachwearCrossword Clue
Item of wear named after an islandCrossword Clue
Atoll in which one supports lovingly flexible relations?Crossword Clue
Female swimsuitCrossword Clue
Two strips of beachCrossword Clue

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INESSENCE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
BasicallyCrossword Clue
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FundamentallyCrossword Clue
Fundamentally, skill lacking at first, one missing in particular?Crossword Clue
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At bottomCrossword Clue
Basically not fine to manipulate fiancé? Not halfCrossword Clue
BasicallyCrossword Clue
Diplomacy without force supported by northern church, basicallyCrossword Clue
BasicallyCrossword Clue

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ATREST
6 Letters
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StillCrossword Clue
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MotionlessCrossword Clue
Phrase in Newton's first lawCrossword Clue
Leader in Russian preserved by a paper, stillCrossword Clue
Not movingCrossword Clue
StillCrossword Clue
Exhibiting Newton's first law, sayCrossword Clue

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FUNDAMENTALISM
14 Letters
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Eastman mindful, perhaps, of taking the Bible literallyCrossword Clue
Eastman mindful, perhaps, of taking the Bible literallyCrossword Clue
What might make you donate millions to nurture a crazy jihadist movement?Crossword Clue
What might make you donate millions to nurture a crazy jihadist movement?Crossword Clue
To support ace intellectual Im adopting singular orthodoxyCrossword Clue

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DOLLARSANDCENTS
15 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
CashCrossword Clue

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ABCS

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NUTSANDBOLTS

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RUDIMENTS

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ABC

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BARENECESSITIES

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BRASSTACKS

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ELEMENTS

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MEATANDPOTATOES

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NITTYGRITTY

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BAREBONES

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FUNDAMENTALS

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RRR

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TRIADS

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FIRSTPRINCIPLES

ROUGHIT

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STARTERKIT

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ABSCISSA

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ERROR

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BIKINI

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