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Careful And Guarded Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MEASURED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MEASURED
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MEASURED" which means:
- adjective
- • Having notes of fixed rhythmic value adjective satellite
- • The rhythmic arrangement of syllables
- • Carefully thought out in advance
- • Unhurried and with care and dignity verb
- • To ascertain the quantity of a unit of material via calculated comparison with respect to a standard.
- • To be of (a certain size), to have (a certain measurement)
- • To estimate the unit size of something.
- • To judge, value, or appraise.
- • To obtain or set apart; to mark in even increments.
- • To traverse, cross, pass along; to travel over.
- • To adjust by a rule or standard.
- • To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; often with out or off.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I measured the length of the table using a measuring tape."
- • "She measured the ingredients carefully before baking the cake."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times08 Aug 1990 | Down 11 | |
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