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Crux

We have found the following answers matching the query 'Crux' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Crux crossword clue was last seen on September 2 2022 in the popular Newsday Crossword.

RankAnswerCluePublisher
99%PITHCruxNewsday
20%GISTSCruxesNew York Times
20%GISTCrux of the matterNew York Times
20%KEYISSUECrux of a debateWall Street Journal

Definition

The soft spongy substance in the center of the stems of many plants and trees, especially those of the dicotyledonous or exogenous classes. It consists of cellular tissue.
The spongy interior substance of a feather.
The spinal cord; the marrow.
Hence: The which contains the strength of life; the vital or essential part; concentrated force; vigor; strength; importance; as, the speech lacked pith.
To destroy the central nervous system of (an animal, as a frog), as by passing a stout wire or needle up and down the vertebral canal.

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