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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 7 | Inoperative | |
3 | 27% | 3 | Inoperative | |
Compensate For Inoperative Company Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "OFFSET" which means:
- noun
- • The time at which something is supposed to begin
- • A compensating equivalent
- • A horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips
- • A natural consequence of development
- • A plate makes an inked impression on a rubber-blanketed cylinder, which in turn transfers it to the paper
- • Structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly verb
- • Compensate for or counterbalance
- • Make up for
- • Cause (printed matter) to transfer or smear onto another surface
- • Create an offset in
- • Produce by offset printing
An example sentence would be:
- • "The painter used an offset to transfer the image onto the canvas."
- • "The engineer calculated the offset between two points on the map."
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The Guardian Cryptic24 Jul 2009 | Across 5 | |
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