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Smart Though Not Quiet Theyre In The Groove Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STYLI which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STYLI
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STYLI" which means:
- noun
- • Senses relating to a thin, pointed object.
- • (by extension from sense 1.1) a particular manner of expression in writing or speech, especially one regarded as good.
- • A particular manner of creating, doing, or presenting something, especially a work of architecture or art.
- • A sharp stick used in ancient times for writing on clay tablets or other surfaces; a sharp tool for engraving.
- • A tool for making small dots on a piece of heavy paper, used to produce braille writing for the blind by hand.
- • A phonograph needle.
- • A small plastic stick used as a pen for writing on the touch-sensitive screen of an electronic device.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I bought a set of styli for my touchscreen devices."
- • "The designer uses different styli to create unique digital artwork."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 Jan 2023 | Down 3 | |
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