Ordinary Language Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PROSE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PROSE

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	30%	8		Ordinary singer and ordinary song work together!
3	28%	9		Had a fear of police and once said, 'Some of my critics have accused me of liking only suspenseful stories... This is completely untrue. I like the ordinary, everyday, ordinary suspense story'

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PROSE" which means:

noun

• Ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
• Matter of fact, commonplace, or dull expression

verb

• To write or repeat in a dull, tedious, or prosy way.

An example sentence would be:

• "Her poetry was exquisite, but her prose lacked depth."
• "The novel is written in beautiful prose that captivates the reader."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times27 Jan 1993	Across 23
New York Times11 Mar 1980	Down 46
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