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Hidden Talent Misused Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
227%6Talent who agrees to a talent agency contract
325%7Misused participle

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LATENT" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
  • • (pathology) not presently active
  • noun
  • • (forensics) the residue left by a person's finger that can be made visible by a process such as powder dusting; a latent fingerprint.
  • • An underlying cause that can be inferred from statistical correlations; factor.
  • • Anything that is latent.
  • adjective
  • • Existing or present but concealed or inactive.
  • • (of a virus) remaining in an inactive or hidden phase; dormant.
  • • Lying dormant or hidden until circumstances are suitable for development or manifestation.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The virus remains latent in the body until it becomes active."
  • • "There may be latent dangers in this seemingly harmless activity."

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The Guardian Cryptic02 Dec 2004 Down 21
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