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Lay Down Rough Pale Stout Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
240%5 Sing "lay odl lay odl lay hee hoo"
330%6 To lay down a rough surface for walking or driving

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We think the answer is "POSTULATE" which means:

    noun
  • • (logic) a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
  • verb
  • • Maintain or assert
  • • Take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom
  • • Require as useful, just, or proper
  • adjective
  • • Postulated.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "One postulate of quantum mechanics is that particles can exist in multiple states simultaneously."
  • • "Einstein's theory of relativity is based on the postulate that the laws of physics are the same in all inertial frames of reference."

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The Guardian Cryptic22 Jul 2003 Across 23
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