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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 7 | Artist and chess player who said "While all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists" | |
3 | 27% | 8 | Chess player who held the title of World Senior Chess Champion | |
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We think the answer is "MATING" which means:
- noun
- • The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes verb
- • To put the king of an opponent into checkmate.
- • (by extension) to place in a losing situation that has no escape.
- • To match, fit together without space between.
- • To copulate.
- • To pair in order to raise offspring
- • To arrange in matched pairs.
- • To introduce (animals) together for the purpose of breeding.
- • (of an animal) to copulate with.
- • To marry; to match (a person).
- • To match oneself against; to oppose as equal; to compete with.
- • To fit (objects) together without space between.
- • To move (a space shuttle orbiter) onto the back of an aircraft that can carry it.
- • To confuse; to confound. adjective
- • Fitting into or onto a corresponding part, as a matched plug and socket.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The mating season for these birds occurs in the spring."
- • "Courtship rituals are an important part of animal mating behavior."
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