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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 8 | Controlling position (held by jockey?) | |
3 | 26% | 9 | Nautical ropes for controlling sails' position | |
In A Controlling Position Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DOMINANT" which means:
- adjective
- • Exercising influence or control
- • (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar noun
- • (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- • An allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different adjective satellite
- • Most frequent or common
An example sentence would be:
- • "The alpha male is the dominant of the wolf pack."
- • "In a matriarchal society, women are often the dominant."
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The Guardian Quick28 Jun 2010 | Across 22 | |
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