The general idea Crossword clue · 4 letters

Answer

GIST

GIST, noun: The central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work. Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

The general idea is a crossword clue from Everyday Puzzles. The answer is GIST (4 letters). It last appeared on October 14, 2026 in the Daily Cladder and has been used 6 times since October 5, 2023.

Last seen October 14, 2026

Where this clue appeared

Everyday Puzzles Cladder, October 14, 2026
Everyday Puzzles Cladder, February 7, 2026
Everyday Puzzles Cladder, November 29, 2025
Everyday Puzzles Cladder, October 29, 2024
Everyday Puzzles Crossword, June 9, 2024

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Everyday Puzzles Cladder, October 5, 2023

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Clue stats

Times used: 6
Reuse rank: #630 of 33,516 clues
Average gap: 221 days
4 letters: 31% of all answers

Cladder 5 · Crossword 1

November → October, appearances per month

First recorded October 5, 2023 · Last seen October 14, 2026