Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena • a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena • a belief that can guide behavior | ||||||||
| 23% | 8 | Provide explanatory material | ||||||
verb • add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases | ||||||||
| 23% | 7 | Heading - explanatory words | ||||||
noun • taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument • translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or TV program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen • brief description accompanying an illustration verb • provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing | ||||||||
Explanatory Idea Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 122 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
THEORY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
THEORY
Updated: October 13, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Jump - omitDesire for large amount of food
Asian peninsula
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Quick01 Aug 2001 | Down 4 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Explanatory chart
New York Times -
22 Jul 1984 | New York Times / 22 Jul 1984 |
2 | Explanatory drawing
The Guardian Quick -
22 May 2021 | The Guardian Quick / 22 May 2021 |
3 | Explanatory foreword
The Guardian Quick -
26 Nov 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 26 Nov 2007 |
4 | Explanatory phrase
New York Times -
22 Apr 1984 | New York Times / 22 Apr 1984 |
5 | Prize-winning appeal, it's told, is self-explanatory
The Guardian Cryptic -
25 Apr 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 25 Apr 2002 |
6 | To add explanatory notes or commentary | |
7 | To write critical or explanatory notes |
