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Clue: "Nitty-gritty"
"Nitty-gritty" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 6 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
BAREBONES
Possible answers
BAREBONES
MEAT
MEATANDPOTATOES
PITH
ESSENCE
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Substance
5-Down, e.g.
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Ham or lamb
Main thrust
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