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Gumption Component Crossword Clue

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

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199%10Exact Match!
231%7Gumption
331%8 Bravery and gumption

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We think the answer is "INITIATIVE" which means:

    noun
  • • Readiness to embark on bold new ventures
  • • The first of a series of actions
  • adjective satellite
  • • Serving to set in motion
  • adjective
  • • Serving to initiate; inceptive; initiatory; introductory; preliminary.
  • • In which voter initiatives can be brought to the ballot.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She took the initiative and started a recycling program in her neighborhood."
  • • "The company encouraged its employees to show initiative and take on additional responsibilities."

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New York Times26 Jun 1986 Across 57
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