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Answer: tortuous


Clue Length Answer
periphrastic7 lettersverbose
  1. Definition: 1. using or containing too many words; "long-winded (or windy) speakers"; "verbose and ineffective instructional methods"; "newspapers of the day printed long wordy editorials"; "proceedings were delayed by wordy disputes"

periphrastic8 letterstortuous
  1. Definition: 1. not straightforward; "his tortuous reasoning"

periphrastic8 lettersrambling
  1. Definition: 1. of a path e.g.; "meandering streams"; "rambling forest paths"; "the river followed its wandering course"; "a winding country road"

periphrastic10 lettersroundabout
  1. Definition: 1. deviating from a straight course; "a scenic but devious route"; "a long and circuitous journey by train and boat"; "a roundabout route avoided rush-hour traffic"

periphrastic11 lettersallegorical
  1. Definition: 1. used in or characteristic of or containing allegory; "allegorical stories"; "an allegorical painting of Victory leading an army"


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