Crux of the matter Crossword Clue

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AnswerLengthSourceDate
PITH Crux of the matter (4) Universal Apr 29, 2023
NUB Crux of the matter (3)
GIST Crux of the matter (4) New York Times Aug 16, 2022
KEYISSUE Crux of the matter (8)

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