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noun • the subject matter of a conversation or discussion • a unifying idea that is a recurrent element in literary or artistic work • (music) melodic subject of a musical composition • an essay (especially one written as an assignment) • (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed verb • provide with a particular theme or motive | ||||||||
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noun • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||||
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Central Idea Crossword Clue
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THEME which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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THEME
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times Mini20 Jan 2018 | Down 6 | |
| New York Times04 Sep 1989 | Down 1 | |
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