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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Previous example with points is explanation last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXEGESIS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXEGESIS Previous example with points is explanation (8) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 14, 2018
3% ALIBI Suspect's explanation (5) (5) Mirror Quick Aug 17, 2026
3% EVE Previous day (3) (3) Mirror Quick Jul 23, 2026
3% RUBRIC Introductory explanation (6) Newsday Jul 18, 2026
3% ESSAY Points to, for example, composition (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 23, 2026
2% APT On point (3) LA Times Daily Aug 29, 2026
2% DAREIASK "Could there possibly be a good explanation for this?" (8) LA Times Daily Aug 27, 2026
2% DREAM Nightmare, for example (5) Newsday Aug 25, 2026
2% SHIP Freighter, for example (4) USA Today Aug 25, 2026
2% DECIMAL __ point (7) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2026

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