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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

AID
The work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"

SET
Several exercises intended to be done in series; "he did four sets of the incline bench press"

4 letters

NICE
A city in southeastern France on the Mediterranean; the leading resort on the French Riviera

KEEN
A funeral lament sung with loud wailing

FULL
Having the normally expected amount; "gives full measure"; "gives good measure"; "a good mile from here"

HELP
The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"

FIRM
The members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a brokerage house"

EACH
(used of count nouns) every one considered individually; "each person is mortal"; "each party is welcome"

BALM
Semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation

CURE
A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

DRUG
Use recreational drugs

5 letters

TYPAL

NICHE

LOCAL
Anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body

INNER
Located inward; "Beethoven's manuscript looks like a bloody record of a tremendous inner battle"- Leonard Bernstein; "she thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it"- David Denby; "an internal sense of rightousness"- A.R.Gurney,Jr.

FUSSY
Exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"

FIXED
Incapable of being changed or moved or undone; e.g. "frozen prices"; "living on fixed incomes"

EXACT
Marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target"

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FINITE
Bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent

DETAIL
An isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole; "several of the details are similar"; "a point of information"

BALSAM
An ointment containing a fragrant resin

STATED
Declared as fact; explicitly stated

SINGLE
A base hit on which the batter stops safely at first base

RINGED
Wearing a wedding ring; lawfully married; "a ringed wife"- Tennyson

REMEDY
Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil

SUCCOR
Assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims"

MINUTE
Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination; "a minute inspection of the grounds"; "a narrow scrutiny"; "an exact and minute report"

PROPER
Limited to the thing specified; "the city proper"; "his claim is connected with the deed proper"

RELIEF
The act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain"

RECIPE
Directions for making something

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TYPICAL
Of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing; "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!"

SPECIAL
A special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising; "they are having a special on pork chops"

SEVERAL
Considered individually; "the respective club members"; "specialists in their several fields"; "the various reports all agreed"

RECEIPT
The act of receiving

SUCCOUR
Assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims"

ORDINAL
The number designating place in an ordered sequence

PRIVATE
Not expressed; "secret (or private) thoughts"

LIMITED
Public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops; "he caught the express to New York"

CERTAIN
Certain to occur; destined or inevitable; "he was certain to fail"; "his fate is certain"; "In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes"- Benjamin Franklin; "he faced certain death"; "sudden but sure regret"; "he is sure to win"

DEFINED
Showing clearly the outline or profile or boundary; "hills defined against the evening sky"; "the setting sun showed the outlined figure of a man standing on the hill"

EXPRESS
Rapid transport of goods

FINICKY
Exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"

PRECISE
Sharply exact or accurate or delimited; "a precise mind"; "specified a precise amount"; "arrived at the precise moment"

8 letters

PECULIAR
Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected; "a curious hybrid accent"; "her speech has a funny twang"; "they have some funny ideas about war"; "had an odd name"; "the peculiar aromatic odor of cloves"; "something definitely queer about this town"; "what a rum fellow"; "singular behavior"

DEFINITE
Known for certain; "it is definite that they have won"

CONCRETE
A strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water

EXPLICIT
Precisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication; "explicit instructions"; "she made her wishes explicit"; "explicit sexual scenes"

POSITIVE
A film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject

PROPERTO

RESERVED
Marked by self-restraint and reticence; "was habitually reserved in speech, withholding her opinion"-Victoria Sackville-West

PICAYUNE
(informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"

LUMINOUS
Softly bright or radiant; "a house aglow with lights"; "glowing embers"; "lambent tongues of flame"; "the lucent moon"; "a sky luminous with stars"

PERSONAL
A short newspaper article about a particular person or group

INTIMATE
Someone to whom private matters are confided

ESPECIAL
Surpassing what is common or usual or expected; "he paid especial attention to her"; "exceptional kindness"; "a matter of particular and unusual importance"; "a special occasion"; "a special reason to confide in her"; "what's so special about the year 2000?"

ESOTERIC
Confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle; "a compilation of esoteric philosophical theories"

EMPHATIC
Forceful and definite in expression or action; "the document contained a particularly emphatic guarantee of religious liberty"

DISTINCT
Clearly or sharply defined to the mind; "clear-cut evidence of tampering"; "Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest"; "trenchant distinctions between right and wrong"

DETAILED
Developed or executed with care and in minute detail; "a detailed plan"; "the elaborate register of the inhabitants prevented tax evasion"- John Buchan; "the carefully elaborated theme"

DEFINING
Any process serving to define the shape of something

CLEARCUT

CLEANCUT

ANTIDOTE
A remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison

ABSOLUTE
Something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things; something that does not depend on anything else and is beyond human control; something that is not relative; "no mortal being can influence the absolute"

SINGULAR
The form of a word that is used to denote a singleton

9 letters

ANALEPTIC
A medication used as a stimulant to the central nervous system

THEUNIQUE

OUTSPOKEN
Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion; "blunt talking and straight shooting"; "a blunt New England farmer"; "I gave them my candid opinion"; "forthright criticism"; "a forthright approach to the problem"; "tell me what you think--and you may just as well be frank"; "it is possible to be outspoken without being rude"; "plainspoken and to the point"; "a point-blank accusation"

TAXONOMIC
Of or relating to taxonomy; "taxonomic relations"; "a taxonomic designation"

SPECIFIED
Clearly and explicitly stated; "meals are at specified times"

ENCIRCLED
Confined on all sides; "a camp surrounded by enemies"; "the encircled pioneers"

DIFFERENT
Unlike in nature or quality or form or degree; "took different approaches to the problem"; "came to a different conclusion"; "different parts of the country"; "on different sides of the issue"; "this meeting was different from the earlier one"

DELIMITED
Having the limits or boundaries established; "a delimited frontier through the disputed region"

DEFINABLE
Capable of being defined, limited, or explained; "definable terms"; "definable rules"

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PARTICULAR
(logic) a proposition that asserts something about some (but not all) members of a class

THESPECIAL

SURROUNDED
Confined on all sides; "a camp surrounded by enemies"; "the encircled pioneers"

SUIGENERIS
Constituting a class of its own; unique; "a history book sui generis"; "sui generis works like Mary Chestnut's Civil War diary"

PRONOUNCED
Strongly marked; easily noticeable; "walked with a marked limp"; "a pronounced flavor of cinnamon"

RESTRICTED
Subject to restriction or subjected to restriction; "of restricted importance"

RESPECTIVE
Considered individually; "the respective club members"; "specialists in their several fields"; "the various reports all agreed"

NOTEWORTHY
Worthy of notice; "a noteworthy fact is that her students rarely complain"; "a remarkable achievement"

METICULOUS
Marked by precise accordance with details; "meticulous research"; "punctilious in his attention to rules of etiquette"

INDIVIDUAL
A human being; "there was too much for one person to do"

DIVISIONAL
Constituting a division or an aliquot part of the basic monetary unit; "American divisional (fractional) coins include the dime and the nickel"; "fractional currency is currency in denominations less than the basic monetary unit"

DEMARCATED

DEFINITIVE
Supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement; "a definitive verdict"; "a determinate answer to the problem"

DETERMINED
Strongly motivated to succeed

CORRECTIVE
A device for treating injury or disease

ASSISTANCE
The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"

ALTERATIVE
Tending to cure or restore to health; "curative powers of herbal remedies"; "her gentle healing hand"; "remedial surgery"; "a sanative environment of mountains and fresh air"; "a therapeutic agent"; "therapeutic diets"

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WELLDEFINED

UNEQUIVOCAL
Clearly defined or formulated; "the plain and unequivocal language of the laws"- R.B.Taney

UNAMBIGUOUS
Having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; "As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous"- Mario Vargas Llosa

THESPECIFIC

THECONCRETE

SPECIALIZED
Developed or designed for a special activity or function; "a specialized tool"

SOLIPSISTIC

RESTORATIVE
A medicine that strengthens and invigorates

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