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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 4 | When repeated, a subtle (or sometimes not-so-subtle) comment | |
3 | 32% | 10 | Excessively clever or subtle | |
Excessively Subtle Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FINESPUN" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety
- • Developed in excessively fine detail adjective
- • Spun into a fine thread
- • Delicate and subtle, with fine detail
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her finespun lace gown was the highlight of the fashion show."
- • "The poet's finespun verses left the audience in awe."
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The Guardian Quick21 Dec 1999 | Down 12 | |
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