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verb • make clear and (more) comprehensible • finish a task completely • free (the throat) by making a rasping sound • become clear • make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear | ||||||||
| 31% | 4 | Solve a mystery | ||||||
verb • cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect • deprive of certain characteristics • cause the ruin or downfall of • cause to become loose • remove the outer cover or wrapping of | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Clear vacant land up and finally solve mystery | ||||||
noun • a difficult problem • a coarse sieve (as for gravel) verb • pierce with many holes • set a difficult problem or riddle • separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff • spread or diffuse through • speak in riddles • explain a riddle | ||||||||
Solve A Mystery And Become Brighter Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 167 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CLEARUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CLEARUP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "" which means:
- verb
- • Make clear and (more) comprehensible
- • Finish a task completely
- • Free (the throat) by making a rasping sound
- • Become clear
- • Make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear
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| The Guardian Cryptic30 Sep 2002 | Down 16 | |
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