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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 25% | 8 | Had more shots on target | |
3 | 22% | 7 | Anticipating and shooting at a target position before the target arrives | |
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We think the answer is "NEARER" which means:
- adverb
- • (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance adjective
- • Physically close.
- • Close in time.
- • Closely connected or related.
- • Close to one's interests, affection, etc.; intimate; dear.
- • Close to anything followed or imitated; not free, loose, or rambling.
- • So as barely to avoid or pass injury or loss; close; narrow.
- • Approximate, almost.
- • (in relation to a vehicle) on the side nearest to the kerb (the left-hand side if one drives on the left).
- • Next to the driver, when he is on foot; on the left of an animal or a team.
- • Immediate; direct; close; short.
- • Stingy; parsimonious. preposition
- • Closer to.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She moved nearer to get a better look."
- • "The store is nearer to my house than the mall."
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New York Times25 Oct 1996 | Down 46 | |
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