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| 3 | 20% | 5 | A fulcrum, pin or shaft on which something turns; or, a central person or thing, essential to the success or progress of any undertaking | |
Something Attached But Not Essential Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ADJUNCT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ADJUNCT
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ADJUNCT" which means:
- noun
- • Something added to another thing but not an essential part of it
- • A person who is an assistant or subordinate to another
- • A construction that can be used to extend the meaning of a word or phrase but is not one of the main constituents of a sentence adjective satellite
- • Furnishing added support
- • Of or relating to a person who is subordinate to another adjective
- • Connected in a subordinate function.
- • Added to a faculty or staff in a secondary position.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She works as an adjunct professor at the university."
- • "The textbook serves as an adjunct to the lectures."
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