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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 11 | Charge for overdue books | |
3 | 31% | 14 | Periods when obligations are overdue | |
When Overdue A Lot Of Books May Be Hidden Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LATENT" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Potentially existing but not presently evident or realized
- • (pathology) not presently active noun
- • (forensics) the residue left by a person's finger that can be made visible by a process such as powder dusting; a latent fingerprint.
- • An underlying cause that can be inferred from statistical correlations; factor.
- • Anything that is latent. adjective
- • Existing or present but concealed or inactive.
- • (of a virus) remaining in an inactive or hidden phase; dormant.
- • Lying dormant or hidden until circumstances are suitable for development or manifestation.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The virus remains latent in the body until it becomes active."
- • "There may be latent dangers in this seemingly harmless activity."
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The Guardian Cryptic01 Jan 2004 | Down 17 | |
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