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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 7 | A steep bank formed by the earth falling away from a ploughed field | |
3 | 35% | 8 | Meaning “little earth” and thought to be an invention of William Gilbert, a globe-shaped magnet designed to simulate Earth’s magnetic fields | |
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We think the answer is "ARABLE" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • (of farmland) capable of being farmed productively adjective
- • (of land) able to be plowed or tilled, capable of growing crops (traditionally contrasted with pasturable lands such as heaths).
- • (ngo jargon, of land) under cultivation (within any quinquennial period) for the production of crops sown and harvested within the same agricultural year (contrasted with permanently-cropped lands such as orchards).
An example sentence would be:
- • "The fertile soil in this region is highly arable."
- • "The farm specializes in growing crops on arable land."
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