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Devices Designed For A Specific Task Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CONTRIVANCES which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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noun

• a device or control that is very useful for a particular job

• the faculty of contriving; inventive skill

• an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade

• an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.

• any improvised arrangement for temporary use

• the act of devising something

31%9 Structure with a specific task within a cell, such as a mitochondrion producing chemical energy, a nucleus storing genetic information or a ribosome assembling proteins
noun

• a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ

31%6 Informal word for a business or firm; a carefully selected set of matching clothes; or, a kit for a specific task, such as first aid
noun

• any cohesive unit such as a military company

• a set of clothing (with accessories)

• gear consisting of a set of articles or tools for a specified purpose

verb

• provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose

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The Guardian Quick01 Oct 2022 Down 8
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