LA Times Hefty books Crossword Clue (5) Answers and Explanation
The Answer is TOMES.
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The term "tomes" refers to large, heavy books, typically characterized by their extensive content, scholarly nature, or historical significance. Unlike ordinary books, tomes are often voluminous and comprehensive in scope, covering in-depth subjects such as literature, history, philosophy, or science.
They are distinguished not only by their size and weight but also by the depth of knowledge and information they contain. Tomes are frequently associated with academic research, libraries, and specialized collections due to their detailed exploration of topics and their role in preserving extensive knowledge over time.
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Scholars and researchers often consult tomes for authoritative information and detailed analyses that may not be found in more concise publications. In literary contexts, classic works or monumental volumes are sometimes referred to as tomes, reflecting their substantial impact and enduring relevance.
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