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Main Point Essence Crossword Clue

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noun

• the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work

• the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

40%6 The essence or main point
noun

• A comprehensive summary of, or treatise on a subject, especially theology or philosophy.

33%8 Phrase meaning 'the essence' or 'the main point'
noun

• the shell around the kernel of a nut

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The Guardian Speedy28 Mar 2021 Down 23
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