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First Wife Ousted By Priest In Dramatic Drawing Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ELICITING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ELICITING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ELICITING" which means:
- verb
- • Call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
- • Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
- • Derive by reason
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her passionate speech was successful in eliciting strong emotions from the audience."
- • "The artist's masterpiece had a way of eliciting awe and wonder in those who viewed it."
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| The Guardian Cryptic04 Aug 2016 | Across 23 | |
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