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Essence (4)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">essence</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for crux that I've seen before include "Most important aspect" , "Nub" , "Essential point of problem, decision etc" , "Point of difficulty" , "brain-teaser!" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, the Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, The Telegraph, the Penny Press, The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate, The Star Tribune, The New York Times, the Evening Standard and the Universal.
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