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Box Boxing 1 Across Born To Measure Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CALIBRATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CALIBRATE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CALIBRATE" which means:
- verb
- • Make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
- • Mark (the scale of a measuring instrument) so that it can be read in the desired units
- • Measure the caliber of
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to calibrate the temperature gauge in my car."
- • "The scientist had to calibrate the microscope before beginning the experiment."
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| The Guardian Cryptic07 Feb 2007 | Across 23 | |
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