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| 2 | 33% | 7 | Creating an outline or a rough sketch before adding color | |
| 3 | 33% | 7 | Drawing or sketch made by marking the outline of something | |
Faint Sketch Outline Crossword Clue
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ADUMBRATION which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ADUMBRATION
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ADUMBRATION" which means:
- noun
- • The act of providing vague advance indications; representing beforehand
- • A sketchy or imperfect or faint representation
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sketches on the artist's desk were a perfect adumbration of his masterpiece."
- • "The professor's lecture provided a clear adumbration of the upcoming topics."
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| New York Times07 Jan 1983 | Down 24 | |
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