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The Clue

Develops fully (10 letter answer)

The Answer

ELABORATES

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The answer ELABORATES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

ELABORATE as a verb:

1. (elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate) = add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation"
2. produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product; "The bee elaborates honey"
3. (complicate, refine, rarify, elaborate) = make more complex, intricate, or richer; "refine a design or pattern"
4. (elaborate, work out) = work out in detail; "elaborate a plan"