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99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • an item inserted in a written record • the act of beginning something new • a written record of a commercial transaction • something (manuscripts or architectural plans and models or estimates or works of art of all genres etc.) submitted for the judgment of others (as in a competition) • something that provides access (to get in or get out) • the act of entering | ||||||||
29% | 8 | A second attempt at something after the first attempt failed | ||||||
noun • an approach that fails and gives way to another attempt | ||||||||
20% | 15 | Battle of words, where contestants attempt to accurately spell terms | ||||||
noun • a contest in which you are eliminated if you fail to spell a word correctly | ||||||||
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