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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 20% | 7 | A secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose | |
3 | 20% | 8 | The process by which a trait that evolved for one purpose is used for a different purpose | |
Loses On Purpose Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DIETS" which means:
- noun
- • A prescribed selection of foods
- • A legislative assembly in certain countries (e.g., japan)
- • The usual food and drink consumed by an organism (person or animal)
- • The act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) verb
- • Follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons
- • Eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight
An example sentence would be:
- • "Some diets restrict your intake of carbohydrates."
- • "Many people follow strict diets to lose weight."
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New York Times16 Nov 2008 | Across 77 | |
New York Times09 Sep 2008 | Down 19 | |
New York Times25 Mar 2007 | Down 42 | |
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