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| 2 | 37% | 5 | Practice, practice, practice | |
| 3 | 37% | 5 | "Haste makes waste," e.g. | |
Practice Makes Perfect Or Haste Makes Waste Crossword Clue
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AXIOM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
AXIOM
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "AXIOM" which means:
- noun
- • A saying that is widely accepted on its own merits
- • (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident
An example sentence would be:
- • "The first axiom of geometry is that a line is the shortest distance between two points."
- • "In mathematics, the axiom of choice states that given any collection of sets, a choice function can be defined on that collection."
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| New York Times23 Aug 2022 | Down 27 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | "Haste makes waste" and similar sayings
New York Times -
15 Jul 2019 | New York Times / 15 Jul 2019 |
2 | "Haste makes waste," e.g.
New York Times -
03 Jan 1997 | New York Times / 03 Jan 1997 |
3 | Engaged in forming a perfect or ideal conception of; mentally representing something as perfect or as near to perfect | |
4 | Haste makes waste
The Guardian Cryptic -
30 Dec 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Dec 2003 |
5 | One who believes "practice makes perfect"
New York Times -
07 Jun 1998 | New York Times / 07 Jun 1998 |
6 | Practice, practice, practice
New York Times -
12 Jan 2006 | New York Times / 12 Jan 2006 |
7 | Used in the present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect tenses |
