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Long And Wordy Crossword Clue
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PROLIX which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PROLIX
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PROLIX" which means:
- adjective
- • Tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length
An example sentence would be:
- • "His prolix writing style made it difficult to understand his ideas."
- • "The professor's lecture was so prolix that most students lost interest."
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| The Guardian Quick15 Sep 2005 | Across 15 | |
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