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Had Been Say Very Well Done Crossword Clue

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

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241%13 Collaborated with Michael Jackson on 'Say Say Say'
336%6 His stable had a very large number of cattle that had not been cleaned for many years.

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We think the answer is "PLUPERFECT" which means:

    noun
  • • A perfective tense used to express action completed in the past
  • adjective satellite
  • • More than perfect
  • adjective
  • • Being a generalization of a perfect number. for a given natural number k, a number n is called k-perfect (or k-fold perfect) iff the sum of all positive divisors of n (the divisor function, σ(n)) is equal to kn.
  • • More than perfect.
  • • (grammar) pertaining to action completed before or at the same time as another.
  • • Relating to a certain type of graph, complying with the theorem (pluperfect graph theorem) discovered by d. r. fulkerson in 1970.
  • • Used as an intensifier in various interjections.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "In latin, the pluperfect tense indicates an action that occurred before another past action."
  • • "The pluperfect of the verb 'to be' is 'had been.'"

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The Guardian Cryptic21 Jun 2007 Across 16
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