Fundamental Crossword Clue

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BASIC
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Word with cable or trainingCrossword Clue
>7 on the pH scaleCrossword Clue
RudimentaryCrossword Clue
Spartan language, technicallyCrossword Clue
Opposite of acidicCrossword Clue
No-frillsCrossword Clue
Underwear, without padding, so plainCrossword Clue
Like 101 coursesCrossword Clue
Bare-bonesCrossword Clue

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BASAL
5 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
___ metabolismCrossword Clue
Forming the bottom levelCrossword Clue
Relating to the bottom layerCrossword Clue
RudimentaryCrossword Clue
UnderlyingCrossword Clue
___ metabolism (energy expended at rest)Crossword Clue
Pertaining to the lowest possible levelCrossword Clue
Underlying, as metabolismCrossword Clue

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PRIMAL
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like some fearsCrossword Clue
ElementalCrossword Clue
Like basic instinctsCrossword Clue
Early April, first of month stupidityCrossword Clue
IntrinsicCrossword Clue
First border described by ChinaCrossword Clue
BasicCrossword Clue
Most important border in ChinaCrossword Clue
Fundamental, as an urgeCrossword Clue
First mate biting lipCrossword Clue

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RADICAL
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Extremist’s excellent in slangCrossword Clue
ExtremeCrossword Clue
Revolutionary soldiers with guns, repelling city policeCrossword Clue
Far beyond the normCrossword Clue
Original artist getting call to entertain clubsCrossword Clue
DrasticCrossword Clue
"The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of ___ Self-Love"Crossword Clue
Original form of tyre containing carbonCrossword Clue
A revolutionary kind of tire contains a bit of carbideCrossword Clue

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CARDINAL
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Religious figure in redCrossword Clue
Red songbirdCrossword Clue
Church dignitary that's opposed to 15Crossword Clue
North American finch — of fundamental importanceCrossword Clue
For example, one deep colourCrossword Clue
Very important figureCrossword Clue
Important point // for a churchmanCrossword Clue
Chief police officer connected with sex casesCrossword Clue
Crucial — numberCrossword Clue
Cleric rejected papers cutting about sexCrossword Clue

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CORE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Apple centerCrossword Clue
Suffix for "hard" or "cottage"Crossword Clue
CenterCrossword Clue
Apple discardCrossword Clue
Ab day workout targetCrossword Clue
Gala throwawayCrossword Clue
Torso muscles, as a wholeCrossword Clue
KeyCrossword Clue
Spot for abs or apple seedsCrossword Clue
Apple partCrossword Clue

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GRASSROOTS
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Those at the bottom of an organisationCrossword Clue
Bottom-up, in a wayCrossword Clue
Inform about road options, by the sound of it, for ordinary peopleCrossword Clue
Society’s basic levelCrossword Clue
Bottom-up, as a political movementCrossword Clue
Rank and file at the local levelCrossword Clue
Give away origins of ordinary folksCrossword Clue
Green foundation's ordinary union members?Crossword Clue
Rural political blocCrossword Clue
Betray radicals in the rank and fileCrossword Clue

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MEATANDPOTATOES
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4 RELATED CLUES
The bare essentials, so to speakCrossword Clue
Fundamental, as issuesCrossword Clue
Dinner comboCrossword Clue
DinnerCrossword Clue

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ROOT
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Botanical anchorCrossword Clue
Plant anchorCrossword Clue
Canal typeCrossword Clue
Part of an underground networkCrossword Clue
___ beer floatCrossword Clue
Daikon or turnipCrossword Clue
Square ___Crossword Clue
Origin – England cricketerCrossword Clue
Tooth partCrossword Clue
OriginCrossword Clue

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BASILAR
7 Letters
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Herb farm essentially about supportCrossword Clue

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CENTRAL
7 Letters
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Alphabetically first time zone in the contiguous U.SCrossword Clue
Certain U.S. time zoneCrossword Clue
InnermostCrossword Clue
Charlie learnt to dance for chiefCrossword Clue
Money — holding krona ultimately in both hands is keyCrossword Clue
Money - holding krona ultimately in both hands is keyCrossword Clue
Most important position of power within company?Crossword Clue
In the middle of the red lineCrossword Clue

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INHERENT
8 Letters
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Essential to the character of somethingCrossword Clue
Bone-deepCrossword Clue
About now, local times instinctiveCrossword Clue
Natural gas in neither fluidCrossword Clue
Detain her entourage to arrest nativeCrossword Clue
Innocent womans covering for stiff back is essentialCrossword Clue
At this point in pub the start of trouble is to be expectedCrossword Clue
Not learnedCrossword Clue
At home guy takes a break - its naturalCrossword Clue

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INTEGRAL
8 Letters
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EssentialCrossword Clue
AlertingCrossword Clue
Essential — entireCrossword Clue
___ calculusCrossword Clue
A whole number? That's essentialCrossword Clue
Vitally importantCrossword Clue
Solution of triangle not involving fractionsCrossword Clue
Key left under form of graniteCrossword Clue
Whole triangle reconfiguredCrossword Clue
Essential and used to calculate area under curveCrossword Clue

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KEY
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Map insetCrossword Clue
Paper with the answersCrossword Clue
___ lime pieCrossword Clue
Item accompanying a diary, perhapsCrossword Clue
Lock unlockerCrossword Clue
Escape room itemCrossword Clue
Insert or Page UpCrossword Clue
One of 88 on a pianoCrossword Clue
EssentialCrossword Clue
Teacher's answer sheetCrossword Clue

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MODE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
'80s band Depeche ___Crossword Clue
MannerCrossword Clue
Airplane ___ (phone setting)Crossword Clue
Dark ___Crossword Clue
Most common number in a data setCrossword Clue
SettingCrossword Clue
FashionCrossword Clue
"Switch your phone to airplane ___"Crossword Clue
Word after "beast" or "goblin"Crossword Clue
Gamer's choiceCrossword Clue

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ORGANIC
7 Letters
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Like some pricey produceCrossword Clue
Common label at Whole FoodsCrossword Clue
Natural and free from synthetic productsCrossword Clue
It's natural I see when eye, say, opensCrossword Clue
Chomping on cigar, concerned with carbon compoundsCrossword Clue
Grown without synthetic additivesCrossword Clue
Natural — no cigarCrossword Clue
Plant-based compound sprinkled on cigarCrossword Clue
http://www.science.org, an icon featuring a type of chemistryCrossword Clue

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PRIMORDIAL
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Original demure face drawing men inCrossword Clue
Stiffly formal or cryptically relaxed from the start?Crossword Clue
Early or mid-april changesCrossword Clue
Ancient men grabbed by old-maidish kisserCrossword Clue
Original clock face has proper gold on itCrossword Clue
Original note omitted from strait- laced prayer-bookCrossword Clue
First, decorous old pieces placed backCrossword Clue
Having existed from the very start — limp or aridCrossword Clue
Formal face on receiving gold for firstCrossword Clue
Particular gold put on face firstCrossword Clue

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UNDERLYING
10 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Basic failure to meet storytelling quota?Crossword Clue
Basic quality ultimately needed in lackeyCrossword Clue
Assistant to worker accepting year is fundamentalCrossword Clue

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VITAL
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
EssentialCrossword Clue
Like some signsCrossword Clue
___ signsCrossword Clue
All-importantCrossword Clue
Critical – full of lifeCrossword Clue
Key volume on much of Mediterranean countryCrossword Clue
Urgently neededCrossword Clue
Of the utmost importanceCrossword Clue
Full of lifeCrossword Clue

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ABCS
4 Letters
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BasicsCrossword Clue
FundamentalsCrossword Clue
BasicsCrossword Clue
Basic lessonCrossword Clue
Preschoolers learn themCrossword Clue
BasicsCrossword Clue
Subject of a song that ends "Next time won't you sing with me?"Crossword Clue
BasicsCrossword Clue
FundamentalsCrossword Clue
Primer materialCrossword Clue

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AXIOM
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Statement of truthCrossword Clue
Self-evident truthCrossword Clue
Saying that goes without sayingCrossword Clue
Self-evident truthCrossword Clue
Accepted propositionCrossword Clue
"What goes up must come down," e.gCrossword Clue
x + y = y + x, e.gCrossword Clue
This is a givenCrossword Clue
Proposition assumed to be trueCrossword Clue
TruismCrossword Clue

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BASES
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
High-pH substancesCrossword Clue
Stopping points for runnersCrossword Clue
FoundationsCrossword Clue
First, second, third and homeCrossword Clue
They form diamondsCrossword Clue
Wrigley cornersCrossword Clue
Ballpark quartetCrossword Clue
Corners of a diamondCrossword Clue
Fenway Park cornersCrossword Clue
They're at least a 7Crossword Clue

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BASICS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Nuts and boltsCrossword Clue
One caught engrossed by deep fundamental principlesCrossword Clue
FundamentalsCrossword Clue
White tees and blue jeans, e.gCrossword Clue
ABC is primarily suitable, perhaps, for these?Crossword Clue
What are essential pens like being gripped?Crossword Clue
'ABCs' is, put another way ...?Crossword Clue
Intro-level materialCrossword Clue
Nuts and boltsCrossword Clue
ABCsCrossword Clue

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BASICSKILLS
11 Letters
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Reading and writing, for most jobsCrossword Clue

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BASIS
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10 RELATED CLUES
Anchor, one swallowed by fishCrossword Clue
FoundationCrossword Clue
FootingCrossword Clue
On a daily ___Crossword Clue
FoundationCrossword Clue
FoundationCrossword Clue
FoundationCrossword Clue
RationaleCrossword Clue
FootingCrossword Clue
GroundsCrossword Clue

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CANON
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10 RELATED CLUES
General ruleCrossword Clue
Officially accepted worksCrossword Clue
Officially accepted storylinesCrossword Clue
Collection of worksCrossword Clue
Collection of lawsCrossword Clue
An author’s worksCrossword Clue
Source material for fan fictionCrossword Clue
Collection of established worksCrossword Clue
Official loreCrossword Clue
"Official," as a body of fictionCrossword Clue

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COREBELIEF
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"Whaddya mean it's the pits? It's the best part of an apple!"Crossword Clue

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CREDO
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10 RELATED CLUES
Operating principleCrossword Clue
Set of beliefsCrossword Clue
System of beliefsCrossword Clue
Guiding principleCrossword Clue
Articles of faithCrossword Clue
Words to live byCrossword Clue
System of beliefsCrossword Clue
Statement of beliefsCrossword Clue
Philosophy professionCrossword Clue
Set of beliefsCrossword Clue

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ELECTRON
8 Letters
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Elementary particleCrossword Clue
Subatomic particle in a cloudCrossword Clue
Kind of microscopeCrossword Clue
Something small thats charged?Crossword Clue
Kind of microscopeCrossword Clue
Basic particleCrossword Clue
Vote in referendum primarily about something negative?Crossword Clue
Negatively charged subatomic particleCrossword Clue
Negative piece with slogan Reaganites used?Crossword Clue
Vote for Republican, one endlessly a tiny bit negativeCrossword Clue

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ELEMENT
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Palladium, e.gCrossword Clue
Periodic table listingCrossword Clue
Kettle partCrossword Clue
Iron, e.gCrossword Clue
Periodic table memberCrossword Clue
Perhaps lead with a small amountCrossword Clue
Carbon, neon or chlorineCrossword Clue
In Primo Levi's "The Periodic Table," each chapter is named after oneCrossword Clue
Periodic-table entryCrossword Clue
He symbolically turns over box to pack soldiersCrossword Clue

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ETHOS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Cultural value systemCrossword Clue
Group value systemCrossword Clue
Cultural valuesCrossword Clue
Community spiritCrossword Clue
Community valuesCrossword Clue
Belief systemCrossword Clue
Shared cultureCrossword Clue
Cultural climateCrossword Clue
Cultural spiritCrossword Clue
Attitudes and ideas associated with a people or organisationCrossword Clue

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FLAW
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
WeaknessCrossword Clue
Fatal weakness?Crossword Clue
Fatal ___Crossword Clue
Diamond defectCrossword Clue
ShortcomingCrossword Clue
ImperfectionCrossword Clue
Nick, sayCrossword Clue
BlemishCrossword Clue
Imperfection in a diamondCrossword Clue
Diamond defectCrossword Clue

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KEYSTONE
8 Letters
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Wedge-shaped, central part of an archCrossword Clue
Core principle — to KeynesCrossword Clue
After opener stumped, single that is vital to stabilityCrossword Clue
Central building block at the top of an archCrossword Clue
Florida islands mood - everything depends on itCrossword Clue
Critical element in the sound of our anthem writer?Crossword Clue
Rock legends first principleCrossword Clue
Central principle in toy seen by KirkpatrickCrossword Clue
Islands with shade - thats the central pointCrossword Clue
Chief element provided by openers to nuclear energyCrossword Clue

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MORES
5 Letters
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PracticesCrossword Clue
Former Chancellor’s usual way of doing thingsCrossword Clue
Social customsCrossword Clue
CustomsCrossword Clue
Customs and conventionsCrossword Clue
ConventionsCrossword Clue
ConventionsCrossword Clue
Seconds involving extremely rude customsCrossword Clue
Traditions rose up after 5th of NovemberCrossword Clue
Society's customs and conventionsCrossword Clue

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QUARK
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Particle with a flavorCrossword Clue
Elementary particleCrossword Clue
Particle that comes in six "flavors" — up, down, top, bottom, charm and strangeCrossword Clue
Particle that can't be directly observedCrossword Clue
Particle requiring question mark? Millions lostCrossword Clue
"Strange" particleCrossword Clue
Physics particleCrossword Clue
A tiny bit strange?Crossword Clue
A tiny bit strange?Crossword Clue
Proton partCrossword Clue

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RUDIMENT
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pipsqueak should save money – that's basicCrossword Clue
Basic principleCrossword Clue
Basic skill with money in 10?Crossword Clue
Weakling must have very little money in principleCrossword Clue
Essential money to feed diminutive sortCrossword Clue
Basic uniform, grey, and torn dressesCrossword Clue
First principleCrossword Clue
It could be true, mind shows undeveloped partCrossword Clue
It could be true, mind shows undeveloped partCrossword Clue
Basic coin pocketed by little squirtCrossword Clue

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TENET
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
The golden rule, e.gCrossword Clue
Moralist's teachingCrossword Clue
PrincipleCrossword Clue
PrincipleCrossword Clue
Article of faithCrossword Clue
Part of a doctrineCrossword Clue
Core beliefCrossword Clue
Believe it!Crossword Clue
PrincipleCrossword Clue
DoctrineCrossword Clue

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TENETS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
They're accepted at churchCrossword Clue
Religious pillarsCrossword Clue
Core beliefsCrossword Clue
PrinciplesCrossword Clue
Basic principlesCrossword Clue
Basic beliefsCrossword Clue
Core principlesCrossword Clue
Basic beliefsCrossword Clue
DoctrinesCrossword Clue
Guiding principlesCrossword Clue

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THREERS
7 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Simple learning offered by Mirror?Crossword Clue
Grade school basicsCrossword Clue
School basicsCrossword Clue
Elementary curriculumCrossword Clue
Education basically ruined her restCrossword Clue

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TRUTHS
6 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
"We hold these ___ to be self-evident"Crossword Clue
Tough pills to swallow, at timesCrossword Clue
Abbreviated transactions shut out the known factsCrossword Clue
ActualitiesCrossword Clue
Some are self-evidentCrossword Clue
Primarily, they hurt badly with original saying?Crossword Clue

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BASEUNIT
8 Letters

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CANONS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Mass partsCrossword Clue
Some Mozart piecesCrossword Clue
Clergymen producing church decreesCrossword Clue
Church decreesCrossword Clue
EOS cameras, e.gCrossword Clue
Series of prayers from clerical dignitariesCrossword Clue
Church doctrinesCrossword Clue
Nikon competitorsCrossword Clue
Church decreesCrossword Clue
Ministers soon restricted by Civil ServiceCrossword Clue

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BOSONS
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Particles in quantum mechanicsCrossword Clue
Quantum gravity particlesCrossword Clue

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NATURES
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Essential qualitiesCrossword Clue
Essential qualitiesCrossword Clue
Pole grows older, not married, leading to general moodsCrossword Clue
Pole grows older, not married, leading to general moodsCrossword Clue
EssencesCrossword Clue
Essences of Saturn spun around peak of EarthCrossword Clue
Characters saunter aroundCrossword Clue
DispositionsCrossword Clue
Types behind keeping guard regularlyCrossword Clue
Types behind keeping guard regularlyCrossword Clue

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ROOTCAUSES
10 Letters

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WHYS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
___ and whereforesCrossword Clue
ReasonsCrossword Clue
___ and whereforesCrossword Clue
Questions from discontented Welsh youthsCrossword Clue
CausesCrossword Clue
Questions sage aloudCrossword Clue
Sounding like sensible questionsCrossword Clue
ReasonsCrossword Clue
"___ that?"Crossword Clue
ReasonsCrossword Clue

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BEDROCK
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Solid foundationCrossword Clue
Live with Doc Ock in old cartoon townCrossword Clue
FoundationCrossword Clue
Teaching graduate encountering surprise fundamental stuffCrossword Clue
Foundation of plot 11Crossword Clue
Foundation of plot 11Crossword Clue
Basic principle of live music daughters intoCrossword Clue
Bottom layer of feed regularly eaten by badgerCrossword Clue
Badger securing journalist's firm foundationCrossword Clue
Badger securing journalists firm foundationCrossword Clue

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ESSENCE
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
CruxCrossword Clue
Magazine whose 50th anniversary issue featured Naomi Campbell on the coverCrossword Clue
Magazine where "Black Women Come First"Crossword Clue
GistCrossword Clue
KernelCrossword Clue
Core partCrossword Clue
German city chose to be empty by natureCrossword Clue
KernelCrossword Clue
LifebloodCrossword Clue
Magazine with the motto "Where Black Women Come First"Crossword Clue

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NATURE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
The great outdoorsCrossword Clue
Flora and faunaCrossword Clue
The great outdoorsCrossword Clue
Tying one's shoes, e.g., for most peopleCrossword Clue
“The source of all true knowledge,” per LeonardoCrossword Clue
It’s “loved by what is best in us,” according to EmersonCrossword Clue
Flowers, trees etc. aren’t cultivated round universityCrossword Clue
___ versus nurtureCrossword Clue
Scientific journal that published the initial sequencing of the human genomeCrossword Clue
The artist François Boucher said that it was "too green and badly lit"Crossword Clue

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RATIONALE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Underlying reasonCrossword Clue
Reason Scottish island line brought in charge?Crossword Clue
Justification to restrict beerCrossword Clue
Reason one upset with a trialCrossword Clue
Authorised measure preceding bitter explanationCrossword Clue
Reason to restrict supply of boozeCrossword Clue
A relations skewed thinkingCrossword Clue
Reason to restrict availability of alcoholCrossword Clue
Underlying reasons to limit beer supply?Crossword Clue
Logical basis for a course of actionCrossword Clue

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SEACHANGE
9 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Dramatic shift ... or what's literally found in each set of circles?Crossword Clue
Complete shiftCrossword Clue
Complete transformation of main coinsCrossword Clue
Marked transformation in main coins carriedCrossword Clue
Profound transformationCrossword Clue
Major transformationCrossword Clue

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SHAKEUP
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Large-scale organisational changeCrossword Clue
Drastic reorganisationCrossword Clue
Drastic reorganizationCrossword Clue
Drastic reorganisationCrossword Clue
Personnel overhaulCrossword Clue
Disturbance: reorganisationCrossword Clue
Fish in drink causes upsetCrossword Clue
Fish steeped in drink is a big changeCrossword Clue
Drastic reorganisationCrossword Clue
Mix a cocktail to revitalise peopleCrossword Clue

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THEBOTTOMLINE
13 Letters

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ARITH
5 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Elementary school subjCrossword Clue
Grade sch. subjectCrossword Clue
Grade school subjCrossword Clue

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ELEMENTAL
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Basic cheese the French used for a monthCrossword Clue
Ultimately, déconstruire, to the French intellectual, is simpleCrossword Clue
Basic telex with edges missing occupying the mindCrossword Clue
Basic Swiss cheese Mike cut for the FrenchCrossword Clue
Primitive tribe finally allowed a man to keep servantsCrossword Clue
Basic way to describe aluminium?Crossword Clue
BasicCrossword Clue
Rudimentary XIs first half unbalancedCrossword Clue
Let enamel fuse! That's basicCrossword Clue
Let enamel fuse! Thats basicCrossword Clue

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FACT
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
True statementCrossword Clue
True statementCrossword Clue
TruthCrossword Clue
"There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious ___": Arthur Conan DoyleCrossword Clue
"An octopus has three hearts," e.gCrossword Clue
That’s the truthCrossword Clue
Information that's easily verifiedCrossword Clue
Opening of false accounts conceals troubling truthCrossword Clue
"As a matter of ___ ..."Crossword Clue
"As a matter of ___ …"Crossword Clue

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FAMILIES
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
They may be happy playing cardsCrossword Clue
They may be happy playing cardsCrossword Clue

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FREEDOMOFSPEECH
15 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Say what you like, this right is not protected everywhereCrossword Clue
Right guaranteed by the First AmendmentCrossword Clue

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MESON
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Quark-antiquark particleCrossword Clue
One of many produced in a particle acceleratorCrossword Clue
People eating very tiny thingCrossword Clue
Quark-antiquark comboCrossword Clue
Mass ones recalculated for subatomic particleCrossword Clue
This person, family member, produces a tiny bit of physicsCrossword Clue
Particle composed of a quark and an antiquarkCrossword Clue
Little elementary bit in feature film finally sent upCrossword Clue
Sub-atomic particle is consequently in piecesCrossword Clue
Quark containerCrossword Clue

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QUANTA
6 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Smallest discrete units of energyCrossword Clue
Discrete amounts as Tan is variedCrossword Clue
Small amounts of energy could be measured numerically, they say, if Id short ammeterCrossword Clue
Tiny packets, as can hide insectCrossword Clue
Tiny packets, as can hide insectCrossword Clue

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RADS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
X-ray dosesCrossword Clue
Exposure unitsCrossword Clue
Dosimeter unitsCrossword Clue
Nuclear medicine unitsCrossword Clue
Dosimeter readingCrossword Clue
X-ray dosage unitsCrossword Clue
Roentgen cousinsCrossword Clue
X-ray dosesCrossword Clue
X-ray unitsCrossword Clue
Dosimeter unitsCrossword Clue

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TAO
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Chinese philosophyCrossword Clue
"___ Te Ching"Crossword Clue
Philosophy associated with yin and yangCrossword Clue
Chinese wayCrossword Clue
Chinese “way”Crossword Clue
"___ Te Ching"Crossword Clue
Benjamin Hoff's "The ___ of Pooh"Crossword Clue
Principle behind yin and yangCrossword Clue
"Eternally nameless" philosophy conceptCrossword Clue
Guiding principle of Chinese philosophyCrossword Clue

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TWOPARTYSYSTEM
14 Letters

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BIGIF
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Major uncertaintyCrossword Clue
Major uncertaintyCrossword Clue
It's very unlikely to happenCrossword Clue
Major conditionCrossword Clue
It's a lot to assumeCrossword Clue
Major uncertaintyCrossword Clue
Hard-to-meet conditionCrossword Clue
Significant qualificationCrossword Clue
Major uncertaintyCrossword Clue
Necessary but unlikely conditionCrossword Clue

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PRINCIPLE
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Rule or standard of proper behaviourCrossword Clue
Rule the head of the school declaredCrossword Clue
One plural in monarchs ruleCrossword Clue
Standard of behaviour head teacher announcedCrossword Clue
Cricket matches controlled by entitled sons rule?Crossword Clue
Canon making a royal take pill, oddly left outCrossword Clue
Canon's in clipper at seaCrossword Clue
Canons in clipper at seaCrossword Clue
Dictators supreme ruleCrossword Clue
Basis for keeping say, Yuvraj out of a cricket tournamentCrossword Clue

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RAISONDETRE
11 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Whole point of Senator Reid reforming (6,5)Crossword Clue
For Proust, lifes purpose springs from remembrance of a torn desire (6,5)Crossword Clue

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BASEPAIR
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
DNA building blockCrossword Clue

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ELEMENTS
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Periodic table componentsCrossword Clue
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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EMINENTDOMAIN
13 Letters

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EUCLID
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Geometry figureCrossword Clue
Cryptic clue I had for mathematicianCrossword Clue
Greek geometerCrossword Clue
So-called "father of geometry"Crossword Clue
Geometry giantCrossword Clue
Who “alone has looked on Beauty bare,” according to Edna St. Vincent MillayCrossword Clue
Setter had cryptic clue earlier: father of geometry?'Crossword Clue
Setter had cryptic clue earlier: father of geometry?Crossword Clue
Setter had cryptic clue earlier: 'father of geometry?'Crossword Clue
Greek reminder about bathing beach being shortenedCrossword Clue

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NECESSITY
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Sense city in need of development - thats a mustCrossword Clue
Essential to reorganise Essen CityCrossword Clue
Mother of invention?Crossword Clue
Must it end in tragedy following extraordinary scenes?Crossword Clue
Must it end in tragedy following extraordinary scenes?Crossword Clue
In strange sense, city must, as producer of invention?Crossword Clue
Frequent need to collect duty, income tax at beginning of the year as obligationCrossword Clue
Southern city seen another way, in crisisCrossword Clue
You can't do without itCrossword Clue
A must to build city with senseCrossword Clue

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URACIL
6 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
RNA baseCrossword Clue
Pointless rising high-flier and student getting biochemicalCrossword Clue
RNA componentCrossword Clue

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PRIME
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like 2027 and 2029, but not 2025Crossword Clue
High-qualityCrossword Clue
Of the highest qualityCrossword Clue
Top-qualityCrossword Clue
Amazon optionCrossword Clue
Like 2, 3 and 23Crossword Clue
Top-quality, as beefCrossword Clue
Like the number 19Crossword Clue
Word with number or timeCrossword Clue
Rishi Sunak's main job titleCrossword Clue

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TRINITY
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
College essay’s covered in that stuffCrossword Clue
University college in Cambridge, Dublin or OxfordCrossword Clue
Cambridge college's uprising — can I go outside?Crossword Clue
Cambridge colleges uprising - can I go outside?Crossword Clue
Holy threesomeCrossword Clue
Father, Son and Holy SpiritCrossword Clue
Dublin alma mater of Oscar WildeCrossword Clue
Threesome employed as computer technicians in testCrossword Clue
Three in oneCrossword Clue
Triad judge admits taking partCrossword Clue

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PARADIGMSHIFT
13 Letters
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Fundamental change in the way something is understoodCrossword Clue

62%
RIGHTTOVOTE
11 Letters

62%
ELEMENTARY
10 Letters
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÷ 1,000? Have a go – it covers advanced or simpleCrossword Clue
Easy as B and C, but not A?Crossword Clue
UncomplicatedCrossword Clue
Miller/Liu TV dramaCrossword Clue
Simple copper perhaps suspicious when wife leavesCrossword Clue
UncomplicatedCrossword Clue
He is one not lacking bit of nous, but simpleCrossword Clue
Holmes' comment about the ends of the four other longest Across answers?Crossword Clue
See about the placing of English players on pitch - thats fundamentalCrossword Clue
Principal enemy later destroyedCrossword Clue

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ESSENTIAL
9 Letters
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Key Republicans’ focus after senate is disruptedCrossword Clue
Key European city: it’s about to get US city backingCrossword Clue
Needed a kind of oilCrossword Clue
Sine qua nonCrossword Clue
County ignoring Number 10 about Latin being basicCrossword Clue
Most important net sales I falsifiedCrossword Clue
Most important net sales I falsifiedCrossword Clue
A must see: Stalin getting overthrownCrossword Clue
A must see: Stalin getting overthrownCrossword Clue
New lease isnt requiredCrossword Clue

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PILES
5 Letters
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HeapsCrossword Clue
What [circled letters] are gathered intoCrossword Clue
Hoarder's heapsCrossword Clue
Criticizes to excess, with "on"Crossword Clue
GobsCrossword Clue
Things some sorters makeCrossword Clue
HeapsCrossword Clue
Rudeness reciprocated leads to extremely serious complaintCrossword Clue
Rudeness reciprocated leads to extremely serious complaintCrossword Clue
A lotCrossword Clue

62%
STAPLE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Basic needCrossword Clue
Metal fastenerCrossword Clue
Bread, e.gCrossword Clue
Basic itemCrossword Clue
Wire fastenerCrossword Clue
Important foodCrossword Clue
Basic necessityCrossword Clue
Breaking plates for bread, sayCrossword Clue
Paper clip alternativeCrossword Clue
Rice, in some cuisineCrossword Clue

60%
BOTTOMLINE
10 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Pay-off at end of poemCrossword Clue
Bachelor saying revolutionary verse for profit?Crossword Clue
Direct pathCrossword Clue
Foundation for nude sketches?Crossword Clue
OutcomeCrossword Clue
Measure of corporate performanceCrossword Clue
Final amountCrossword Clue
Net profit, and what the answers to starred clues haveCrossword Clue
*Net profit or lossCrossword Clue
What's really important in part of Shakespearean player's speechCrossword Clue

60%
CATAMARANS
10 Letters

60%
NUCLEI
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Cell centersCrossword Clue
Chemistry research centers?Crossword Clue
Atomic coresCrossword Clue
Cellular centersCrossword Clue
New clue's badly constructed using indicator, initially for 'middle parts'Crossword Clue
Cell centersCrossword Clue
Places for protonsCrossword Clue
Fission localesCrossword Clue
Many a centre came out of ecumenical orderCrossword Clue
Many a centre came out of ecumenical orderCrossword Clue

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PLANKS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Core exercises that resemble pushupsCrossword Clue
Pirate ship featuresCrossword Clue
Pirate ship featuresCrossword Clue
Abs strengthenersCrossword Clue
Abdominal muscle strengthenersCrossword Clue
Bits of mischief with Left ousting Right to establish political platformsCrossword Clue
Bits of mischief with Left ousting Right to establish political platformsCrossword Clue
Boards on a shipCrossword Clue
Boards on a shipCrossword Clue
Boards tailless jet with case of kiwisCrossword Clue

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TALIBAN
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Turkeys leader and caliph outlaw Islamist groupCrossword Clue
In Afghanistan, a bilateral withdrawing sees new rulersCrossword Clue
Afghan political movement whose name means "students"Crossword Clue
Function without a liberal fundamentalistCrossword Clue
Islamic political movement in AfghanistanCrossword Clue
Fundamentalist movement I outlaw after short conferenceCrossword Clue
Extremist born in leaderless 24Crossword Clue
Extremist born in leaderless 24Crossword Clue
Afghan fundamentalist militiaCrossword Clue
Battalion not to become a medieval forceCrossword Clue

60%
TALMUD
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Body of Jewish lawCrossword Clue
Writings on Judaic lawCrossword Clue
Temple textCrossword Clue
Guide to Jewish lifeCrossword Clue
Basic religious authority in Orthodox JudaismCrossword Clue
Synagogue textCrossword Clue
Body of Jewish lawCrossword Clue
Money invested in rewriting of adult legal codeCrossword Clue
Medium infiltrates bizarre adult religious authorityCrossword Clue
Medium infiltrates bizarre adult religious authorityCrossword Clue

57%
ADENINE
7 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
I need an odd biochemical substanceCrossword Clue
Base of guerrilla den in Ecuador revealedCrossword Clue
Base in Wiesbaden, inexplicablyCrossword Clue
DNA componentCrossword Clue
Thymine's counterpartCrossword Clue

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ALBERT
6 Letters
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Vaccine developer SabinCrossword Clue
Physicist EinsteinCrossword Clue
Physicist EinsteinCrossword Clue
Warning about British princeCrossword Clue
Historic Royal book featured in urgent announcementCrossword Clue
A large gamble taking on queen and her mate?Crossword Clue
Renaissance painter DŸrerCrossword Clue
___ Pujols, fourth MLBer to reach 6,000 total basesCrossword Clue
Prince in a can?Crossword Clue
Real name of George VICrossword Clue

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BASILICA
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
St Peter’s in Vatican City, for instanceCrossword Clue
Roman Catholic church with special privilegesCrossword Clue
Pound I contributed to plain area in big churchCrossword Clue
Church walls in Barcelona perhaps quartzCrossword Clue
Church walls in Barcelona perhaps quartzCrossword Clue
Church like St Peter's in the Vatican CityCrossword Clue
Saint in charge with a large churchCrossword Clue
Its quartz, to a degreeCrossword Clue
Fellow in charge at Australian churchCrossword Clue
Elements important part of glass architectural formCrossword Clue

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DEISM
5 Letters
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Benjamin Franklin's faithCrossword Clue
Belief in a creator who doesn’t interveneCrossword Clue
Thomas Jefferson's religious beliefCrossword Clue
Natural theologyCrossword Clue
Belief that God exists, based on reason and not any revealed evidenceCrossword Clue
Reason-based belief in GodCrossword Clue
Doctrine is in DemocratCrossword Clue
Belief in God some concede is meritedCrossword Clue
Basic religious beliefCrossword Clue
Reason-based faithCrossword Clue

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UPRAISED
8 Letters
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University spoken highly of given a boostCrossword Clue
Elevated by universal acclaim ending in awardCrossword Clue
Sounds like you cracked up, put in a higher positionCrossword Clue
University commended and elevatedCrossword Clue

52%
DALTONSLAW
10 Letters

51%
PARTICLEPHYSICS
15 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Science feature on ancient medicine filling empty pagesCrossword Clue

51%
RADICLE
7 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
One college involved in developing alder rootletCrossword Clue
Criminal clear about detective getting origin of rootCrossword Clue
Shoot! Al cried shudderingly!Crossword Clue
Root in the end for a rising heroCrossword Clue
Part of a plant embryo that develops into a rootCrossword Clue
Root's declaring, with last pair going berserkCrossword Clue
Roots declaring, with last pair going berserkCrossword Clue

51%
ROOTAGE
7 Letters
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Boomers gatecrashing, thats only the beginningCrossword Clue

51%
THETHREERS
10 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
All the same, these letters give a basic educationCrossword Clue
Operatic act avoiding bum note? It's kids' stuffCrossword Clue

48%
BOMBASTIC
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Explosive, a weapon mostly full of hot airCrossword Clue
Explosive, a weapon mostly full of hot airCrossword Clue
Grandiose failure receiving a significant portion of blameCrossword Clue
Yes, leaving old Mumbai. Its lost, essentialy varicosed, too loudCrossword Clue
Doctor bitten by crow sick at heart and windyCrossword Clue
Quickly move wine container, initially impressive, but empty?Crossword Clue
High-flown sort of duck losing tail - its flapping aboutCrossword Clue
Pompous doctor with wine gets picked up by a short-legged horse from the southCrossword Clue
Pompous — inflatedCrossword Clue
Pompous crowing involving doctor in chargeCrossword Clue

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KEYNOTE
7 Letters
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Big ideaCrossword Clue
Headlining speech at a conventionCrossword Clue
Kind of addressCrossword Clue
The basic idea thats central to monkey not evolvingCrossword Clue
Leading economist briefly goes over booksCrossword Clue
Economist endlessly goes over old time that is criticalCrossword Clue
Major books hoarded by economist brieflyCrossword Clue
Convention highlightCrossword Clue
Such a speech is a tonicCrossword Clue
Important addressCrossword Clue

48%
QUESTIONMARK
12 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Search old parts belonging to record?Crossword Clue
Square knot Im unknotting ...? (8,4)Crossword Clue
‘Quakerism’ … not ‘quaking’ … ?Crossword Clue
Character in "What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?"Crossword Clue

48%
RELATIVITY
10 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Subject of certain theories, complicated yet trivialCrossword Clue
Scientific theory of shared confidential knowledge not beginning to involve backstoryCrossword Clue
Scientific theory of shared confidential knowledge not beginning to involve backstoryCrossword Clue
It yet will get confused with rival scientific principleCrossword Clue

48%
ROOTS
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Beets and daikonCrossword Clue
Target of a touch-up dye jobCrossword Clue
Cheers (for)Crossword Clue
Speak of ways to find sourcesCrossword Clue
Parts of trees or hairCrossword Clue
OriginCrossword Clue
1976 Alex Haley novelCrossword Clue
OriginsCrossword Clue
OriginsCrossword Clue
Takes holdCrossword Clue

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BOTTOM
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Rear endCrossword Clue
Lip or drawer?Crossword Clue
Top's counterpartCrossword Clue
Nick ___, character in A Midsummer Night’s DreamCrossword Clue
Black article scraped off back of sofa bedCrossword Clue
'I have had a most rare vision', for example — that's what it's all aboutCrossword Clue
RootCrossword Clue
Shakespearean character's not large drunk maleCrossword Clue
Part of the stock market cycleCrossword Clue
Foundation student abandons drunken FrenchmanCrossword Clue

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BRASSTACKS
10 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
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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QUANTUM
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
___ theoryCrossword Clue
Amount — portionCrossword Clue
Spectacular kind of physicsCrossword Clue
Theory that makes a sudden leapCrossword Clue
Theory that makes a sudden leapCrossword Clue
Question abnormal autumn amountCrossword Clue
Kind of leapCrossword Clue
Required amount in turn from government-funded body and corporationCrossword Clue
Amount — measureCrossword Clue
Least possible amount - two pints, Cardinal replaces right with hesitationCrossword Clue

39%
INGRAINED
9 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Stuck at home reading novelCrossword Clue
Deep-rooted ... and what the uncircled letters of the answers to starred clues are?Crossword Clue
Well-established home, crumbling, finally came downCrossword Clue
Fixed hip secured round end of femurCrossword Clue
In driving rain edifice is immovableCrossword Clue

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Newspaper section with stats and scoresCrossword Clue

"Star Wars" actor GuinnessCrossword Clue

Soothing gelCrossword Clue

Pampering, for shortCrossword Clue

Cabernet containerCrossword Clue

Costume Institute Benefit, familiarlyCrossword Clue

Reduces, like anxietyCrossword Clue

Amazon Echo or Google Home, e.gCrossword Clue

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Customizable cookieCrossword Clue

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One might be called after a night outCrossword Clue

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Chapters in historyCrossword Clue

Like an illuminated gardenCrossword Clue

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Optimal method of doing somethingCrossword Clue

2000s teen drama based in SoCalCrossword Clue

Marathoner's assetCrossword Clue

"White Wedding" singer BillyCrossword Clue

Loops in on an email threadCrossword Clue

Some hoppy pub ordersCrossword Clue

Maintains awarenessCrossword Clue

Common tip jar billsCrossword Clue

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MEATANDPOTATOES

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