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Empty Sounding Vessel Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is VEIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart

• a distinctive style or manner

• any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ

• a layer of ore between layers of rock

• one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect

verb

• make a veinlike pattern

29%7 High-sounding but meaningless or empty language
noun

• pompous or pretentious talk or writing

29%6 High-sounding but empty language
noun

• unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

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The Guardian Cryptic17 Dec 2018 Across 11
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