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Competent Capable Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ABLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ABLE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
246%7Competent
337%4Capable or competent

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ABLE" which means:

    adjective
  • • (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
  • adjective satellite
  • • Have the skills and qualifications to do things well
  • • Having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity
  • • Having a strong healthy body
  • verb
  • • To make ready.
  • • To make capable; to enable.
  • • To dress.
  • • To give power to; to reinforce; to confirm.
  • • To vouch for; to guarantee.
  • noun
  • • The letter "a" in navy phonetic alphabet.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She is able to solve complex math problems."
  • • "He is able to run a marathon in under 3 hours."

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The Guardian Speedy12 Apr 2009 Down 18
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