Underlying Crossword Clue

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6 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
BASAL Underlying (5) Newsday Jan 15, 2026
SUBJACENT Underlying (9) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 5, 2025
ULTERIOR Underlying (8) The Guardian Speedy Apr 18, 2021
LATENT Underlying (6)
BASIC Underlying (5)
COVERT Underlying (6)

34 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
34% SETSTHESTAGEFOR Underlies (15)
31% CAUSE Underlying reason (5) The Times Concise Dec 8, 2025
31% RATIONALE Underlying principle (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
29% BASIS Underlying principle (5) Newsday Sep 16, 2025
29% BED Underlying surface (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 18, 2025
29% ROOT Underlying cause (4) Commuter Apr 8, 2025
29% THEME Underlying motif (5) USA Today Dec 14, 2024
29% AGENDA Underlying intentions (6)
29% ETHOS Underlying sentiment (5) Newsday Sep 7, 2024
29% UNDERCURRENT Underlying feeling (12)

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