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| 99% | 6 | HOWELL | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 28% | 5 | Word for an extra/duplicate kept in reserve in case of damage, loss etc, also used humorously to describe the brother of an heir | ||||||
noun • an extra component of a machine or other apparatus • an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle • a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls adjective satellite • thin and fit • more than is needed, desired, or required • not taken up by scheduled activities • kept in reserve especially for emergency use • lacking in magnitude or quantity • lacking embellishment or ornamentation verb • refrain from harming • save or relieve from an experience or action • give up what is not strictly needed • use frugally or carefully | ||||||||
| 27% | 12 | A duplicate system to rely on in case of primary system failure | ||||||
noun • a computer system for making backups | ||||||||
System Used In Duplicate Whist Crossword Clue
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HOWELL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HOWELL
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times08 Jul 1981 | Across 22 | HOWELL |
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7 | Word for an extra/duplicate kept in reserve in case of damage, loss etc, also used humorously to describe the brother of an heir
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