Factor
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Publications

  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 6 Jun 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 6 Feb 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 28 Jun 2018

Crossword Answers

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GENE
(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors"

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AGENT
The semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

PIECE
Game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"

CAUSE
Give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally; "cause a commotion"; "make a stir"; "cause an accident"

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ASPECT
The feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"

BROKER
A businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission

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DIVISOR
One of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer; "what are the 4 factors of 6?"

CISTRON
(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors"

ELEMENT
An abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"

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FACTORIN
Resolve into factors; "a quantum computer can factor the number 15"

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FACTOROUT
Resolve into factors; "a quantum computer can factor the number 15"

COMPONENT
An artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"

INFLUENCE
Causing something without any direct or apparent effort

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INGREDIENT
A component of a mixture or compound

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CONSTITUENT
An artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"

CONTRIBUTOR
A writer whose work is published in a newspaper or magazine or as part of a book

DETERMINANT
A determining or causal element or factor; "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"

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CIRCUMSTANCE
Formal ceremony about important occasions; "pomp and circumstance"