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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 8 | A quick and smooth slide down a playground slide | |
3 | 31% | 5 | Rulers, slide rules, algebra, statistics, trigonometry — all initially rejected | |
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We think the answer is "OBSOLETE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • No longer in use
- • Old; no longer valid or fashionable adjective
- • (of words, equipment, etc.) no longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often by preference for something newer, which replaces the subject).
- • Imperfectly developed; not very distinct. verb
- • To cause to become obsolete.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Email has made traditional mail largely obsolete."
- • "The typewriter is now an obsolete piece of technology."
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