Gist - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 13/04/2024

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Gist.

4 letter answer(s) to gist

CRUX
  1. a small conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus
  2. the most important point
MEAT
  1. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
  2. the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
  3. the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone; "black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell"

7 letter answer(s) to gist

ESSENCE
  1. a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor
  2. any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted
  3. the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
  4. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"

6 letter answer(s) to gist

KERNEL
  1. a single whole grain of a cereal; "a kernel of corn"
  2. Core of computers operating system, residing in memory and responsible for resource allocations, file management and security
  3. Corn
  4. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
  5. the inner and usually edible part of a seed or grain or nut or fruit stone; "black walnut kernels are difficult to get out of the shell"
THRUST
  1. a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow); "he warned me with a jab with his finger"; "he made a thrusting motion with his fist"
  2. a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument; "one strong stab to the heart killed him"
  3. force (molten rock) into pre-existing rock
  4. impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
  5. make a thrusting forward movement
  6. penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
  7. place or put with great energy; "She threw the blanket around the child"; "thrust the money in the hands of the beggar"
  8. press or force; "Stuff money into an envelope"; "She thrust the letter into his hand"
  9. push forcefully; "He thrust his chin forward"
  10. push upward; "The front of the trains that had collided head-on thrust up into the air"
  11. the act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"
  12. the f
UPSHOT
  1. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon;

8 letter answer(s) to gist

MAINIDEA

3 letter answer(s) to gist

NUB
  1. a small lump or protuberance
  2. a small piece; "a nub of coal"; "a stub of a pencil"
  3. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story"
  4. the crux or central point of a matter.

5 letter answer(s) to gist

POINT
  1. a brief version of the essential meaning of something; "get to the point"; "he missed the point of the joke"; "life has lost its point"
  2. a contact in the distributor; as the rotor turns its projecting arm contacts them and current flows to the spark plugs
  3. a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list; "he noticed an item in the New York Times"; "she had several items on her shopping list"; "the main point on the agenda was taken up first"
  4. a distinguishing or individuating characteristic; "he knows my bad points as well as my good points"
  5. a geometric element that has position but no extension; "a point is defined by its coordinates"
  6. a linear unit used to measure the size of type; approximately 1/72 inch
  7. a promontory extending out into a large body of water; "they sailed south around the point"
  8. a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence t

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Be a director
Bit of truth?
Butcher's goods
Butcher's stock
Cake rising in central point
Center
Central part
Central point
Central point, as of an a
Characteristic nature
Chops, e.g.
Chops, steaks etc
Chuck, say
Coconut filler
Cold cuts, e.g.
Concentrate
Concentrate key energy around Senate
Concentrate less and hence start late
Concentrate less, getting left out, hence missing opening
Condensed meaning
Consequence
Core
Core - scent
Core point rejected in half of Greece
Cricket fielding position
Crucial element
Crux
Decisive point
Decisive point at issue
Direct issue
Directly show where
Distillate
Dot - full stop
Dot; argument, idea
Drive of husband engaged by board of directors
Edible part of nut
End result
English verse found in account book
Essence
Essence of cake that's rising
Essence of report of army officer
European city church centre
Eventual outcome
Exact moment
Failing to push for result
Fielding position in the news?
Final result
Flesh as food
Food for carnivores
Force hospital into consortium
Force one's way through American street
Fundamental nature
Hairstyle swept up into small lump
Ham or hamburger
Harry Hotspur runs away in sequel
Head back into church, uplifted by key spirit
Heart
Heart and soul
Heart of the matter
High society resting on fashionable result
Indicate
Indicate drink is empty?
Indicate; place
Inner distinctive nature of anything
Inner part of nut
Intrinsic nature
Intrinsic nature; extract
Jet engine output
Justification in blocking prize money
Kernel
Key point
Lamb, e.g.
Last seen of vegetarianism, then swallow – this?
Lifeblood
Limits of cognate sense affected meaning
Main feature of German city church
Male to consume something from the butcher
Matter at home filling sink
Meat
Military officer, it's said, in centre
Millions consume what vegetarians won't
Most important aspect
Most important point
Negative mark appended to wine to make point
Nitty-gritty
Nonconformist church raised cross - what's the point?
North, south, east or wes
Nub
Nucleus
Nut part
Oatmeal exceptionally fine in dish
Object when nothing put in glass of beer?
Officer's sound heart
Old ascetic conceals cold heart
One-inch pencil, say
Outcome
Outcome of increased effort
Outcome of lob in tennis?
Oxtail or veal, say
Part of a nut
Part of an ear
Partner of potatoes
Perfume
Perfumer's extract
Petrol in France
Pith
Plant extract or concentrate
Point
Point: cake’s been brought up
Pork or beef
Potatoes partner
Potatoes' partner
Prime attraction showing prime cut, perhaps
Product stolen by courier
Propulsive force
Purpose at home? Cutting grass
Push heroin in confidence
Push violently
Quiddity
Ravioli filler
Report of senior officer — a bit of a nut!
Reportedly proper beef, say
Result
Result involved in hitting a six?
Result of competitions having missed lead piping
Result of firing into the air?
Result of lob?
Result of photo of the sky?
Result of winning stroke
Right, what remains in use, not for the first time?
Rocket propulsion
Roll up for the most important part
Sailors entering part of ship? That’s the important point
Sailors in flat-bottomed boat showing heart
Satisfied about a key component of discussion
Score unit
Service in bottom of ship or central part
Shove
Show some beer, getting a round in
Side being forced to swap ends causes beef?
Skier's result?
Soul
Spam, ham or lamb
Spam, ham, lamb etc
Starter of mutton to devour?
Steak, e.g.
Stuff in a locker
Substance
Substance abuse that initially started with illness
Sudden lunge or attack
Teacher regularly catching head turning, concentrate
The central part of town mostly inhabited by sailors
The heart of the matter
The sharp end?
Tip beer when carrying round
Tip: fill the gaps between 7
Totally knackered after winning result
Use
Use digit or what may be between digits
Use train signal
Vegan's no-no
Vegetarian's no-no
Vegetarian's taboo
Vegetarians avoid it
Vegetarians eschew it (NO
Violently push - gist
Vital part of German city church
Vital part of something
Vital point
What epitomises drugs scene perhaps?
Without any energy, three use tee for drive
_empty_

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