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We've checked our database and believe the answer is INESSENCE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%9Exact Match!
adverb

• with regard to fundamentals although not concerning details

96%8Exact Match!
adverb

• in reality

95%7Exact Match!
adverb

• in reality

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New York Times23 Dec 2012 Across 112
New York Times24 Oct 2010 Down 92
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