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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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noun • a small lump or protuberance • a small piece • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||||
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noun • soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience verb • remove the pith from (a plant) | ||||||||
Crux Of The Matter Crossword Clue
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GIST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GIST
Updated: October 11, 2023
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1 | Brightest star in the constellation Crux | |
2 | Cellular medulla in the stems of dicotyledonous plants; the similar spongy white mesocarp of an orange; a feather’s interior; or, by extension, the crux or essence of something
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
21 Jan 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 21 Jan 2023 |
3 | Crux between success and ruin
The Guardian Quick -
27 Sep 2006 | The Guardian Quick / 27 Sep 2006 |
4 | Crux of "The Crucible"
New York Times -
05 Oct 2018 | New York Times / 05 Oct 2018 |
5 | Disentangling the Crux Australis crater - no SATS for such activities
The Guardian Cryptic -
09 Feb 2006 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Feb 2006 |
6 | Figure also called the crux ansata
New York Times -
17 Jan 2015 | New York Times / 17 Jan 2015 |
7 | Forms a prominent line with other stars in Crux |
