Substantive Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 22, 2018 · 43-Across
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between June 1995 and December 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 22, 2018 · 43-Across · 5 letters
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being on topic and prompting thought; "a meaty discussion"
adjective
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