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Lacking Any Competence Crossword Clue

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

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199%5Exact Match!
234%6Lacking competence
324%10 Individuals lacking competence

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "INEPT" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Not elegant or graceful in expression
  • • Generally incompetent and ineffectual
  • • Revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
  • adjective
  • • Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence.
  • • Unfit; unsuitable.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He is an inept leader who cannot make decisions effectively."
  • • "The company's inept handling of customer complaints led to a loss of business."

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