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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 97% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 3 | Silverback, e.g. | |
3 | 32% | 5 | Silverback gorilla, e.g. | |
Silverback Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SECOND" which means:
- adjective
- • A part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first noun
- • 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the systeme international d'unites
- • An indefinitely short time
- • The fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the second of the bases in the infield
- • A particular point in time
- • Following the first in an ordering or series
- • A 60th part of a minute of arc
- • The official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
- • A speech seconding a motion
- • The gear that has the second lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle
- • Merchandise that has imperfections; usually sold at a reduced price without the brand name adverb
- • In the second place adjective satellite
- • Coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude verb
- • Give support or one's approval to
- • Transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment
An example sentence would be:
- • "He finished the race in second place."
- • "She only had a second to react."
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