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We think the answer is "POINT-BLANK" which means:

    adverb
  • • In a direct and unequivocal manner
  • adjective satellite
  • • Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion
  • • Close enough to go straight to the target

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He made a point-blank refusal to go on the trip."
  • • "She asked him a point-blank question about his intentions."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times05 Apr 2024 Down 10
Telegraph Cross Atlantic07 Feb 2024 Across 66
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