The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word COHERENT
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result COHERENT
- Company present books as easy to understand
- Confined to bed at this point, not primarily making sense
- Orderly present, man finally tucked into bed
- Logical businessman gets money from tenants
- Lucid old woman’s taken in by coin
- Clear he is taken in by company charter
- Orderly officer, that man needs payment!
- Company lease housing male orderly
- It’s clear the man is protected by company lease
- It’s clear flawed hero’s in the money
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What does COHERENT mean?
COHERENT adjective- Unified; sticking together; making up a whole.
- Orderly, logical and consistent.
- Aesthetically ordered.
- Having a natural or due agreement of parts; harmonious: a coherent design.
- Of waves having the same direction, wavelength and phase, as light in a laser.
- Attaching or pressing against an organ of the same nature.
- (of a sheaf) Belonging to a specific class of sheaves having particularly manageable properties closely linked to the geometrical properties of the underlying space.