By Hook Or By Crook Eg Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is IDIOM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: IDIOM

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	39%	5		Scottish word for a hook or crook
3	38%	10		By hook or by crook

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "IDIOM" which means:

noun

• A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
• The usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
• The style of a particular artist or school or movement
• An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

An example sentence would be:

• "He used a playful idiom to express his point."
• "Learning idioms can be challenging for non-native speakers."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times18 Mar 2004	Across 40
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