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Given Credit For Having Made Headway Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ADVANCED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ADVANCED

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199%8Exact Match!
232%6Made headway
332%8Headway made by pair chased by wicked witch

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ADVANCED" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Farther along in physical or mental development
  • • Comparatively late in a course of development
  • • Ahead of the times
  • • At a higher level in training or knowledge or skill
  • • Ahead in development; complex or intricate
  • • Far along in time
  • • (of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry
  • • Situated ahead or going before
  • verb
  • • To promote or advantage.
  • • To move forward in space or time.
  • • To raise, be raised.
  • adjective
  • • At or close to the state of the art.
  • • Enhanced.
  • • Having moved forward in time or space (e.g. advanced ignition timing).
  • • In a late stage of development; greatly developed beyond an initial stage.
  • • Pronounced farther to the front of the vocal tract.
  • • (philippine english) (of a clock or watch) indicating a time ahead of the correct time.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He took an advanced course in calculus."
  • • "The advanced technology allows for faster communication."

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