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Best answers for Crux – Crossword Clue


Answer: gist


Clue Length Answer
Crux3 letterstau
  1. Definition: 1. the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet

Crux3 lettersrub
  1. Definition: 1. move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"

Crux3 lettersnub
  1. Definition: 1. a small lump or protuberance

Crux3 letterswhy
  1. Definition: 1. the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase `the whys and wherefores'

Crux4 lettersgist
  1. Definition: 1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

Crux4 letterssnag
  1. Definition: 1. an unforeseen obstacle

Crux4 lettersrood
  1. Definition: 1. representation of the cross on which Jesus died

Crux4 lettersmeat
  1. Definition: 1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

Crux4 letterscore
  1. Definition: 1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

Crux4 letterspith
  1. Definition: 1. remove the pith from (a plant)

Crux5 lettersheart
  1. Definition: 1. the courage to carry on; "he kept fighting on pure spunk"; "you haven't got the heart for baseball"

Crux6 lettersteaser
  1. Definition: 1. someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)

Crux6 letterspuzzle
  1. Definition: 1. be a mystery or bewildering to;

Crux7 letterssticker
  1. Definition: 1. a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing

Crux7 lettersstumper
  1. Definition: 1. a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem

Crux7 letterspuzzler

    Crux7 lettersessence
    1. Definition: 1. a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

    Crux7 lettersproblem
    1. Definition: 1. a source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"

    Crux8 lettersquandary
    1. Definition: 1. state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options

    Crux8 lettersquestion
    1. Definition: 1. a formal proposal for action made to a deliberative assembly for discussion and vote; "he made a motion to adjourn"; "she called for the question"

    Crux8 lettersswastika
    1. Definition: 1. the official emblem of the Nazi Party and the Third Reich; a cross with the arms bent at right angles in a clockwise direction

    Crux8 lettersmainidea

      Crux9 letterssubstance
      1. Definition: 1. a particular kind or species of matter with uniform properties; "shigella is one of the most toxic substances known to man"

      Crux12 letterssine-qua-non

        Crux13 lettersturning-point

          Crux13 lettersquestion-mark

            Crux17 letterstough-proposition


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