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Rule Of Problem Solving Supplied Reportedly By Defeated Democrat With Periodic Stress Crossword Clue
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ALGORITHM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ALGORITHM
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ALGORITHM" which means:
- noun
- • A precise rule (or set of rules) specifying how to solve some problem
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to develop an algorithm to solve this mathematical problem."
- • "The algorithm used by this search engine is very efficient."
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| The Guardian Cryptic12 May 2009 | Down 15 | |
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