The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word GIST , but the solution may also be CORE which is one of the most recent solution (1962 in New York Times).
Pith 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 | 50 % | 4 |
| CORE | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pith of a matter
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gist
- essence
- hollow
- hollowing
- jejune
- nub
- pulp
- substance
- rise
- meat
- cellulose
- core
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.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result GIST
- Essence
- Heart of the matter
- Basic idea
- Basic picture
- Nuts and bolts
- Main point
- Nub
- Heart
- Central meaning
- Nitty-gritty