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Essence (4)

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(Other definitions for crux that I've seen before include "brain-teaser!" , "Most important aspect" , "The most important thing" , "puzzle" , "Point of difficulty" .)

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