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Solve the first clue — about time! — and explain the idea properly Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Solve the first clue — about time! — and explain the idea properly last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GETITACROSS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GETITACROSS Solve the first clue — about time! — and explain the idea properly | (11) | The Guardian Cryptic | May 11, 2023 |
| 5% | META Like a crossword clue about crossword clues | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 5% | DULY Properly | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 12, 2025 |
| 5% | ELUCIDATE Explain | (9) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 28, 2025 |
| 5% | UNCLEAR Not properly explained | (7) | ||
| 4% | AVATAR Idea embodiment | (6) | The Times Sunday Concise | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 4% | NAH "Bad idea" | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 4% | IGETIT "No need to explain" | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 4% | GIST Main idea | (4) | Universal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 4% | THEME Central idea | (5) | Commuter | Oct 4, 2025 |
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