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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

SEE
Date regularly; have a steady relationship with; "Did you know that she is seeing an older man?"; "He is dating his former wife again!"

4 letters

ESPY
Catch sight of

SPOT
An act that brings discredit to the person who does it; "he made a huge blot on his copybook"

FIND
Come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"

5 letters

SENSE
Sound practical judgment; "Common sense is not so common"; "he hasn't got the sense God gave little green apples"; "fortunately she had the good sense to run away"

TRACE
A drawing created by superimposing a semitransparent sheet of paper on the original image and copying on it the lines of the original image

6 letters

NOTICE
The act of noticing or paying attention; "he escaped the notice of the police"

LOCATE
Take up residence and become established; "The immigrants settled in the Midwest"

DESCRY
Catch sight of

7 letters

DISCERN
Detect with the senses; "The fleeing convicts were picked out of the darkness by the watchful prison guards"; "I can't make out the faces in this photograph"

MAKEOUT
Comprehend; "I cannot make out what this politician is saying"

UNCOVER
Make visible; "Summer brings out bright clothes"; "He brings out the best in her"

OBSERVE
Watch attentively; "Please observe the reaction of these two chemicals"

8 letters

DISCOVER
Identify as in botany or biology, for example

PERCEIVE
To become aware of through the senses; "I could perceive the ship coming over the horizon"

9 letters

ASCERTAIN
Be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"