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In A Competent Way Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
adverb

• with competence; in a competent capable manner

95%7Exact Match!
adverb

• with competence; in a competent capable manner

30%9In a highly competent way
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New York Times26 Nov 1990 Down 51
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