Nuances - or explicit examples? (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Nuances - or explicit examples? (9) featured in Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle on March 28, 2026. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OVERTONES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVERTONES Nuances - or explicit examples? (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Mar 28, 2026
8% SUBTLE Nuanced (6) LA Times Daily Feb 15, 2026
7% DIRECTORDER Explicit command (11) New York Times Feb 8, 2026
6% ISH "It's a lot more nuanced than that" (3) USA Today Feb 3, 2026
6% SPELLINGOUT Making explicit (11) Thomas Joseph Jan 20, 2026
5% HAT Sombrero, for example (3) Newsday Mar 25, 2026
5% ORBS Eyeballs, for example (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 21, 2026
5% MEATALTERNATIVE Tofu or tempeh, for example (15) USA Today Mar 21, 2026
5% INSTANCE Cool attitude, for example (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 17, 2026
5% BAKE Make brookies, for example (4) USA Today Mar 13, 2026

Clues for The Guardian Quick Cryptic Puzzle on March 28, 2026

Nuances - or explicit examples? (9) Crossword Clue
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