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1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 12 | Practical and goal-oriented | |
3 | 37% | 13 | Having a practical or businesslike approach | |
Practical And Businesslike Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EXPEDIENT" which means:
- adjective
- • Serving to promote your interest noun
- • A means to an end; not necessarily a principled or ethical one adjective satellite
- • Appropriate to a purpose; practical
An example sentence would be:
- • "Using a credit card can be an expedient way to pay for small purchases."
- • "The politician took expedient measures to avoid a scandal."
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The Guardian Quiptic10 Jun 2013 | Down 6 | |
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