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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PROLIX which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PROLIX

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
231%9 A speech sound produced by curling the tongue or tip of the tongue backward
327%14Verbose speech or writing that avoids directness or clarity

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PROLIX" which means:

    adjective
  • • Tediously prolonged or tending to speak or write at great length

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His prolix writing style made it difficult to understand his ideas."
  • • "The professor's lecture was so prolix that most students lost interest."

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The Guardian Cryptic20 Apr 2023 Across 10
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