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Knockout Over The Abyss Wherein Is Brevity Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NUTSHELL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NUTSHELL

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199%8Exact Match!
230%11 System wherein the community as a whole holds control over resources and decision-making
330%10 Concept of political organization wherein multiple levels of government coexist and exert authority over the same territory and people

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We think the answer is "NUTSHELL" which means:

    noun
  • • The shell around the kernel of a nut
  • verb
  • • To summarize (from the term in a nutshell).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "In a nutshell, the project is on hold until further notice."
  • • "To put it in a nutshell, the company is bankrupt."

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Jul 2012 Down 17
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