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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 3 | Short for Oxford Policy Viewpoint, a publication from the University of Oxford | |
3 | 26% | 15 | Finding a logical or sensible reason for something that was initially done without reason | |
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We think the answer is "CAUSE" which means:
- noun
- • Events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
- • A justification for something existing or happening
- • A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
- • Any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
- • A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy verb
- • Give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
- • Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cause of the accident was a burst tire."
- • "She dedicated her life to fighting for social causes."
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