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Over 50 Reasons They Might Be Dependent Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CLAUSES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CLAUSES
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CLAUSES" which means:
- noun
- • (grammar) an expression including a subject and predicate functioning as a part of a complex sentence
- • A separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) verb
- • (shipping) to amend (a bill of lading or similar document).
An example sentence would be:
- • "There are two independent clauses in this sentence."
- • "The relative clauses in this book add depth to the story."
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| The Guardian Cryptic14 May 2019 | Across 25 | |
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