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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 62% | 10 | Brood X, Brood XI, and Brood XIII are examples of these | |
3 | 42% | 7 | The largest known brood of these insects is Brood X | |
Wrong Application Is Filed By Brood Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MISUSE" which means:
- noun
- • Improper or excessive use verb
- • Apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
- • Change the inherent purpose or function of something
An example sentence would be:
- • "The misuse of power can lead to corrupt practices."
- • "The company was fined for the deliberate misuse of customer data."
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