Straightforward and unadorned, as literary prose Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEMINGWAYESQUE Straightforward and unadorned, as literary prose (14) New York Times Sep 10, 2024
6% PLAIN Unadorned (5) Commuter Jan 8, 2026
6% BARE Unadorned (4) LA Times Daily Dec 6, 2025
5% SAGA Heroic prose (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
4% TSE Literary monogram (3) LA Times Mini Jan 5, 2026
4% EYRE Literary Jane (4) USA Today Jan 4, 2026
4% EREADER Literary device? (7) The Atlantic Dec 31, 2025
4% HOLMES Literary detective (6) The Times Concise Dec 26, 2025
4% ROSIELEE Literary companions enjoying a cider drink (8) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 26, 2025
4% MICROSCOPE Comic prose about lab equipment (10) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 23, 2025

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