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Sheer Crossword Clue
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PURE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PURE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "PURE" which means:
- adjective
- • Free of extraneous elements of any kind
- • (of color) being chromatically pure; not diluted with white or grey or black
- • (used of persons or behaviors) having no faults; sinless adjective satellite
- • Without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
- • Free from discordant qualities
- • Concerned with theory and data rather than practice; opposed to applied
- • In a state of sexual virginity noun
- • One who, or that which, is pure.
- • Dung (of dogs, fowls, etc) used in tanning, after applying lime, to soften skins.
- • An archetype of eternal youth; (loosely), a man who remains emotionally childlike. verb
- • To hit (the ball) completely cleanly and accurately
- • To cleanse; to refine. adverb
- • To a great extent or degree; extremely; exceedingly.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She has pure intentions and always wants the best for everyone."
- • "The baby's skin was soft and pure, unblemished by any imperfections."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times11 Jul 2023 | Across 64 | |
| The Guardian Quick04 Nov 2020 | Across 11 | |
| New York Times02 Aug 2016 | Across 20 | |
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