Sailor's essay not easy to understand? Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Times Cryptic · 2026-10-27

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance
  2. a sketchy summary of the main points of an argument or theory

(verb)

  1. consider a concept without thinking of a specific example; consider abstractly or theoretically
  2. consider apart from a particular case or instance
  3. give an abstract (of)
  4. make off with belongings of others

(adjective)

  1. existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment

(adjective satellite)

  1. dealing with a subject in the abstract without practical purpose or intention
  2. not representing or imitating external reality or the objects of nature

(verb)

  1. know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
  2. perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
  3. believe to be the case
  4. make sense of a language
  5. be understanding of

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 8 letters
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    Sailor's essay not easy to understand? (8)

    The Times Cryptic · Oct 27, 2026

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