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2 | 26% | 15 | Finding a logical or sensible reason for something that was initially done without reason | |
3 | 26% | 13 | Characteristic that evolves for one reason but later provides an advantage for another reason | |
Fool Imprisoned By State For Reason Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SANITY" which means:
- noun
- • Normal or sound powers of mind
An example sentence would be:
- • "Her diagnosis of cancer shook her sanity."
- • "The constant noise outside was driving him to the edge of sanity."
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The Guardian Everyman17 Jul 2016 | Down 8 | |
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