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noun • the metal bob of a plumb line adverb • completely; used as intensifiers • conforming to the direction of a plumb line • exactly adjective satellite • exactly vertical verb • measure the depth of something • weight with lead • examine thoroughly and in great depth • adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical | ||||
| 26% | 6 | Said to have said 'There is no royal road to geometry' | ||
noun • Greek geometer (3rd century BC) | ||||
| 26% | 13 | The way in which a word or letter is said, or said correctly, or the way in which a language is spoken | ||
noun • the manner in which someone utters a word • the way a word or a language is customarily spoken | ||||
Tree Said To Be Sound
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PLUMB which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PLUMB
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