“Whereas an ambiguous statement may be vague by accident or intent, an equivocal one is calculatedly ____” (Bill Bryson, Troublesome Words) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue “Whereas an ambiguous statement may be vague by accident or intent, an equivocal one is calculatedly ____” (Bill Bryson, Troublesome Words) last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNCLEAR.

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Crossword Answer For “Whereas an ambiguous statement may be vague by accident or intent, an equivocal one is calculatedly ____” (Bill Bryson, Troublesome Words):

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNCLEAR “Whereas an ambiguous statement may be vague by accident or intent, an equivocal one is calculatedly ____” (Bill Bryson, Troublesome Words) (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 2, 2020
3% DIMLY Vaguely, faintly (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 12, 2025
3% DELIBERATE Intentional (10) Commuter Nov 11, 2025
3% PRONE Accident-___ (clumsy) (5) USA Today Nov 11, 2025
3% EVASIVE Ambiguous, as avoidance tactics (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 11, 2025
3% CREDO Statement of beliefs (5) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
3% LIPSERVICE Words given, but without intention (3,7) (10) The Guardian Quick Nov 6, 2025
3% HAZY Vague, as a memory (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
3% OBSCURE Vague (7) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 3, 2025
3% LIES False statements (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025

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