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Standard For Comparison Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
YARDSTICK which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
YARDSTICK
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "YARDSTICK" which means:
- noun
- • A measure or standard used for comparison
- • A ruler or tape that is three feet long
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used a yardstick to measure the length of the table."
- • "The teacher used a yardstick to illustrate the concept of fractions."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick30 Dec 2015 | Down 7 | |
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