Verbatim Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Verbatim" from The Sun Two Speed crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Verbatim" is a word that refers to something being expressed word for word without a change in meaning. The answer for this clue, "LITERAL," perfectly fits the definition of expressing something in its exact, original form. Here's why this answer corresponds with the clue:

• Exact Representation: "Literal" means precisely what is stated, without any deviation. When a statement is taken verbatim, it means the exact words are being used without interpretation.
• Word-for-Word: In crosswords, "verbatim" often implies a direct translation of a phrase or text. The term "literal" aligns with this idea by indicating an unchanged, direct representation.
• Mirror Image: Just like a reflection in a mirror shows the exact image without alterations, the word "literal" reflects the concept of presenting something in its unaltered state, matching the meaning of "verbatim."

Therefore, the answer "LITERAL" for the clue "Verbatim" captures the essence of staying true to the original expression without any modifications, making it the most appropriate solution for today's crossword puzzle.

More Answers:

• LITERAL
• WORD FOR WORD
• WORDFORWORD
• LITERALLY

Definition of "LITERAL"

taking words in their usual or most basic sense without metaphor or exaggeration

Example :

dreadful in its literal sense, full of dread

you shouldn't take this as a literal record of events

fifteen years of literal hell

 The Crossword clue "Verbatim" published 40 time/s & has 4 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Sun Two Speed	10 March 2024	LITERAL
The Times Concise	9 April 2023	WORD FOR WORD
The Telegraph - Quick	2 May 2021	LITERAL
Mirror classic	30 April 2021	LITERAL
The Times Specialist	21 March 2021	WORD FOR WORD
The Guardian Quick	5 June 2020	WORDFORWORD
Wall Street Journal	21 January 2020	WORDFORWORD
Universal	24 October 2019	WORDFORWORD
New York Times	27 May 2019	WORDFORWORD
CodyCross	3 August 2018	Literal
Evening Standard - Easy	25 May 2018	LITERAL
The Guardian	13 March 2016	LITERAL
USA Today	24 April 2012	WORDFORWORD
Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate	27 April 2008	LITERAL
Newsday.com	11 November 2007	WORDFORWORD