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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 11 | Curves traced by a point on the circumference of a circle as the circle rolls around another fixed circle | |
3 | 32% | 9 | Curved like part of a circle | |
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We think the answer is "CONCAVE" which means:
- adjective
- • Curving inward noun
- • A concave surface or curve.
- • The vault of the sky.
- • One of the celestial spheres of the ptolemaic or geocentric model of the world.
- • An element of a curved grid used to separate desirable material from tailings or chaff in mining and harvesting.
- • An indentation running along the base of a surfboard, intended to increase lift.
- • An indented area on the top of a skateboard, providing a position for foot placement and increasing board strength. verb
- • To render concave, or increase the degree of concavity.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The concave mirror reflected the light source back to its origin."
- • "The concave lens corrected the patient's nearsightedness."
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New York Times23 Apr 1987 | Down 38 | |
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