General meaning, basic idea (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue General meaning, basic idea (5) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DRIFT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DRIFT General meaning, basic idea (5) (5)
9% GIST General idea (4) The Atlantic Sep 6, 2026
9% SENSE General idea (5) LA Times Daily Aug 17, 2026
7% IDUNNO "No idea" (6) New York Times Aug 20, 2026
7% ABCS Basics (4) USA Today Aug 9, 2026
7% INEVER "The idea!" (6) New York Times Aug 2, 2026
6% PLAIN Basic bagel variety (5) New York Times Mini Oct 8, 2026
6% ETRE Basic French verb (4) Newsday Oct 8, 2026
6% DYNAMO Generator (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 7, 2026
6% GETA Mean phrase meaning --> (4) USA Today Quick Oct 7, 2026
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