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Alkaline Crossword Clue
There are 3 exact and 238 possible answers.
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BASIC which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BASIC
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BASIC" which means:
- adjective
- • Pertaining to or constituting a base or basis noun
- • (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant
- • A popular programming language that is relatively easy to learn; an acronym for beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code; no longer in general use adjective satellite
- • Reduced to the simplest and most significant form possible without loss of generality
- • Serving as a base or starting point
- • Of or denoting or of the nature of or containing a base
An example sentence would be:
- • "She has a basic knowledge of french."
- • "We need to start with the basic concepts before moving on."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times15 Mar 1990 | Down 1 | |
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