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Circuitous Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "INDIRECT" which means:
- adjective
- • Not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination
- • Descended from a common ancestor but through different lines
- • Extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action adjective satellite
- • Having intervening factors or persons or influences
- • Not as a direct effect or consequence noun
- • An indirect cost. verb
- • To access by means of indirection; to dereference.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Jane asked tom an indirect question."
- • "The detective found an indirect link between the two suspects."
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The Guardian Quick03 Sep 2021 | Down 12 | |
The Guardian Quick28 Mar 2020 | Across 23 | |
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