The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word GIST which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Essence of a matter crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GIST | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Essence of a matter
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- form
- gist
- quick
- sum
- immateriality
- abstract
- actually
- basis
- change
- content
- critical
- crucial
Crossword Answer definitions
GIST noun- The most essential part; the main idea or substance (of a longer or more complicated matter); the crux of a matter; the pith.
- The essential ground for action in a suit, without which there is no cause of action.
- Resting place (especially of animals), lodging.
- To summarize, to extract and present the most important parts of.
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