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A Mainstay Thus Set Up Is To The Purpose Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 137 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
APROPOS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
APROPOS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "APROPOS" which means:
- adjective
- • Of an appropriate or pertinent nature adverb
- • At an opportune time
- • Introducing a different topic preposition
- • Regarding or concerning.
An example sentence would be:
- • "His comment was apropos to the conversation we were having."
- • "The movie was filled with apropos references to classic films."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic13 Aug 2015 | Down 19 | |
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