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Headway Crossword Clue

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97%7Exact Match!
noun

• an encroachment or intrusion

• an invasion or hostile attack

96%4Exact Match!
noun

• an appreciable consequence (especially a lessening)

• a depression scratched or carved into a surface

• an impression in a surface (as made by a blow)

verb

• make a depression into

90%11 Growth and advancement
noun

• act of improving by expanding or enlarging or refining

• a process in which something passes by degrees to a different stage (especially a more advanced or mature stage)

• (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

• a recent event that has some relevance for the present situation

• the act of making some area of land or water more profitable or productive or useful

• a district that has been developed to serve some purpose

• a state in which things are improving; the result of developing (as in the early part of a game of chess)

• processing a photosensitive material in order to make an image visible

• (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated

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New York Times18 Apr 2009 Down 2
New York Times20 Jul 2001 Down 6
New York Times15 Sep 1991 Across 122
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