Subtlety Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, July 20, 2022 · 46-Down
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between July 1998 and July 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 20, 2022 · 46-Down · 6 letters
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a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude; "without understanding the finer nuances you can't enjoy the humor"; "don't argue about shades of meaning"
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