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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

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BOLDLY
With boldness, in a bold manner; "we must tackle these tasks boldly"

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CLEARLY
Clear to the mind; with distinct mental discernment; "it's distinctly possible"; "I could clearly see myself in his situation"

FALSELY
In an insincerely false manner; "a seduction on my part would land us with the necessity to rise, bathe and dress, chat falsely about this and that, and emerge into the rest of the evening as though nothing had happened"

NOTABLY
Especially; in particular; "notably in the social sciences, the professors teach too much"

PLAINLY
Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"

SURFACE
A device that provides reactive force when in motion relative to the surrounding air; can lift or control a plane in flight

UNTRULY
In a untrue manner; "he silenced the whisperings which connected her, untruly and unfairly, with his separation from his wife"

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ARRANTLY

ASACOVER

AVOWEDLY
As acknowledged; "true, she is the smartest in her class"

MARKEDLY
In a clearly noticeable manner; "sales of luxury cars dropped markedly"

PATENTLY
Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"

TOTHEEYE

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ALLEGEDLY
According to what has been alleged; "he was on trial for allegedly murdering his wife"

ASITSEEMS

BLATANTLY
In a blatant manner; "they blatantly violated the laws"

EVIDENTLY
Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"

GLARINGLY
In a glaring manner; "it was glaringly obvious"

NOMINALLY
In name only; "nominally he is the boss"

OBVIOUSLY
Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"

OUTWARDLY
In outward appearance; "outwardly, she appeared composed"

PLAUSIBLY
Easy to believe on the basis of available evidence; "he talked plausibly before the committee"; "he will probably win the election"

SALIENTLY

STARINGLY

SEEMINGLY
From appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned"; "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor"

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NOTICEABLY
In a noticeable manner; "he changed noticeably over the years"

INNAMEONLY
By title or repute though not in fact; "he's a doctor in name only"

APPARENTLY
Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"

OSTENSIBLY
From appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned"; "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor"

ASAPRETEXT

ASANEXCUSE

EXTERNALLY
With respect to the outside; "outwardly, the figure is smooth"

FLAGRANTLY
In a flagrant manner; "he is flagrantly disregarding the law"

MANIFESTLY
Unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"

PRIMAFACIE
As it seems at first sight; "a prima facie case of murder"

SPURIOUSLY
In a false and spurious manner; "the lawyer argued spuriously that his client knew nothing of the burglary"

STRIKINGLY
In a striking manner; "this was strikingly demonstrated"; "the evidence was strikingly absent"

SUPPOSEDLY
Believed or reputed to be the case

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ERRONEOUSLY
In a mistaken manner; "he mistakenly believed it"

NOTORIOUSLY
To a notorious degree; "European emigres, who notoriously used to repair to the British Museum to write seditious pamphlets"

OBTRUSIVELY
In an obtrusive manner

OSTENSIVELY

PROFESSEDLY
By open declaration; "their policy has been avowedly Marxist"; "Susan Smith was professedly guilty of the murders"

PROMINENTLY
In a prominent way; "the new car was prominently displayed in the driveway"

PURPORTEDLY
Believed or reputed to be the case

TRUTHLESSLY

UNGENUINELY

UNNATURALLY
In a manner at variance with what is natural or normal; "The early Church not unnaturally adopted the position that failure to see the messianic character of his work was really caused by the people's own blindness"

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ARTIFICIALLY
Not according to nature; not by natural means; "artificially induced conditions"

ATFIRSTSIGHT
Immediately; "it was love at first sight"

DEMONSTRABLY
In an obvious and provable manner; "his documentary sources are demonstrably wrong"

FACTITIOUSLY

FORTHERECORD

ONTHESURFACE

PRONOUNCEDLY

TOALLSEEMING

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CONSPICUOUSLY
In a prominent way; "the new car was prominently displayed in the driveway"

OUTSTANDINGLY
To a remarkable degree or extent; "she was unusually tall"

SUPERFICIALLY
In a superficial manner; "he was superficially interested"

SYNTHETICALLY
By synthesis; in a synthetic manner; "some of these drugs have been derived from opium and others have been produced synthetically"

UNVERACIOUSLY

ONTHEFACEOFIT
From appearances alone; "irrigation often produces bumper crops from apparently desert land"; "the child is seemingly healthy but the doctor is concerned"; "had been ostensibly frank as to his purpose while really concealing it"-Thomas Hardy; "on the face of it the problem seems minor"

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TOALLAPPEARANCES

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FORPUBLICCONSUMPTION