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CASES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CASES
Updated: October 20, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "CASES" which means:
- noun
- • An occurrence of something
- • A special set of circumstances
- • A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
- • The actual state of things
- • A portable container for carrying several objects
- • A person requiring professional services
- • A person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation
- • A problem requiring investigation
- • A statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument
- • The quantity contained in a case
- • Nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence
- • A specific state of mind that is temporary
- • A person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
- • A specific size and style of type within a type family
- • An enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part
- • The housing or outer covering of something
- • The enclosing frame around a door or window opening
- • (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers
- • Bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow
- • A glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home verb
- • Look over, usually with the intention to rob
- • Enclose in, or as if in, a case
An example sentence would be:
- • "There are several cases of the flu reported in our city."
- • "She has a collection of antique jewelry cases."
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