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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FORMATION which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FORMATION

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
270%9 Ordinal number that follows nine hundred ninety-nine million nine hundred ninety-nine thousand nine hundred ninetieth
362%15A popular form of word puzzle that typically takes the form of a square or rectangle grid of white- and black-shaded squares. The goal is to fill the white squares with letters, forming words based on given clues.

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FORMATION" which means:

    noun
  • • An arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
  • • The act of fabricating something in a particular shape
  • • The act of forming or establishing something
  • • (geology) the geological features of the earth
  • • A particular spatial arrangement
  • • Natural process that causes something to form
  • • Creation by mental activity

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The geologists studied the rock formation to understand its origin."
  • • "The football coach changed the team's formation to improve their defense."

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New York Times21 Jan 2015 Across 50
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