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RankLettersAnswerClue
197%6Exact Match!
243%12 Providing assistance or support
326%10Contributing

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FACTOR" which means:

    noun
  • • Anything that contributes causally to a result
  • • An abstract part of something
  • • One of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer
  • • A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
  • • Any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together
  • • An independent variable in statistics
  • • (genetics) a segment of dna that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding dna as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
  • verb
  • • Resolve into factors
  • • Be a contributing factor
  • • Consider as relevant when making a decision

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Time management is a crucial factor in achieving success."
  • • "Hereditary factors can play a significant role in determining one's health."

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New York Times07 Aug 1994 Across 35
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