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adverb • unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly') • in a simple manner; without extravagance or embellishment | ||||||||
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noun • English rock star and bass guitarist and songwriter who with John Lennon wrote most of the music for the Beatles (born in 1942) | ||||||||
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noun • the quality of being intricate and compounded | ||||||||
Present Line In 21 Down Say Without Elaboration Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PLAINLY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PLAINLY
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 Mar 2011 | Across 12 | |
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