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Fount Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 14 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SOURCE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SOURCE
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SOURCE" which means:
- noun
- • The place where something begins, where it springs into being
- • A document (or organization) from which information is obtained
- • Anything that provides inspiration for later work
- • A facility where something is available
- • A person who supplies information
- • Someone who originates or causes or initiates something
- • (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system
- • Anything (a person or animal or plant or substance) in which an infectious agent normally lives and multiplies
- • A publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to verb
- • Get (a product) from another country or business
- • Specify the origin of
An example sentence would be:
- • "I found the source of the strange noise in the basement."
- • "The newspaper article failed to mention its source."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times07 Oct 1984 | Across 81 | |
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