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| 2 | 21% | 10 | Taking the lead by a large margin | |
| 3 | 21% | 13 | Lead-up event to a large gathering | |
Large As A Lead Crossword Clue
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COMMANDING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COMMANDING
Updated: November 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "COMMANDING" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Used of a height or viewpoint verb
- • To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
- • To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have under direction or control.
- • To require with authority; to demand, order, enjoin.
- • To dominate through ability, resources, position etc.; to overlook.
- • To exact, compel or secure by influence; to deserve, claim.
- • To hold, to control the use of.
- • To have a view, as from a superior position.
- • To direct to come; to bestow. noun
- • The act of giving a command. adjective
- • Tending to give commands, authoritarian.
- • Impressively dominant.
- • (of a place or position) dominating from above, giving a wide view
An example sentence would be:
- • "He had a commanding presence that made everyone notice him."
- • "The general gave a commanding speech to inspire his soldiers."
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| New York Times12 Nov 2023 | Down 73 | |
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