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Burdick Wheeler Novel Crossword Clue
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FAILSAFE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FAILSAFE
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "FAIL-SAFE" which means:
- noun
- • A mechanism capable of returning to a safe state in case there is a failure or malfunction adjective satellite
- • Guaranteed not to fail
- • Eliminating danger by compensating automatically for a failure or malfunction
An example sentence would be:
- • "The fail-safe on the machine ensured that it would shut down if there was any overheating."
- • "It is important to have fail-safes in place to prevent any potential accidents."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times06 Dec 1977 | Across 29 | |
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