Lay bare (6) Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Guardian Quick · 2026-10-17

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(noun)

  1. the exposure of an impostor or a fraud

(verb)

  1. abandon by leaving out in the open air
  2. expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas
  3. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
  4. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
  5. remove all or part of one's clothes to show one's body
  6. expose or make accessible to some action or influence
  7. expose to light, of photographic film
  8. reveal to view as by removing a cover
  9. to show, make visible or apparent

(verb)

  1. lay bare
  2. make public
  3. lay bare

(adjective)

  1. lacking its natural or customary covering
  2. not having a protective covering

(adjective satellite)

  1. lacking embellishment or ornamentation
  2. lacking in magnitude or quantity
  3. completely unclothed
  4. having everything extraneous removed including contents
  5. providing no shelter or sustenance
  6. lacking a surface finish such as paint
  7. apart from anything else; without additions or modifications
  8. just barely adequate or within a lower limit

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 6 letters
    EXPOSE

    Lay bare (6) (6)

    The Guardian Quick · Oct 17, 2026

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