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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 18% | 7 | Like a valid defense | |
3 | 18% | 8 | Like a defense contractor's contract | |
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We think the answer is "INKY" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Of the color of black ink adjective
- • Of the colour of ink, especially black ink; dark.
- • Spattered or stained with ink.
- • Dark-skinned; black.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She wrote a letter with an inky pen."
- • "The inky darkness of the night made it hard to see."
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