Crossword-Solution: COMPETENT 9 letters, 78 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Word Word Type Definition
Competent a. Answering to all requirements; adequate; sufficient;
suitable; capable; legally qualified; fit.
Competent a. Rightfully or properly belonging; incident; -- followed
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We have 78 clues for the answer “COMPETENT”

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Quite good 1 answer
Challenge not extremely skilful 1 answer
LEGALLY qualified 2 answers
businesslike 14 answers
masterly 25 answers
"Au fait" 27 answers
idealised 31 answers
varnished 33 answers
consummated 33 answers
plenary 34 answers
Signed 34 answers
Sufficient 35 answers
perfected 37 answers
specialising 37 answers
Versed 38 answers
certificated 38 answers
Resolved 39 answers
done with 39 answers
Brought about 41 answers
Ended 42 answers
authorised 42 answers
attained 43 answers
On the ball 44 answers
succeeded 45 answers
rendered 45 answers
achieved 47 answers
Expedite. 48 answers
admissible 49 answers
Deft 50 answers
artiste 50 answers
Versatile 51 answers
consummate 51 answers
closed 51 answers
Dexterous 52 answers
Facile 53 answers
Completed 53 answers
teaching 54 answers
Delivered 56 answers
cultivated 56 answers
Adroit 56 answers
Glib 57 answers
Accom-plished 57 answers
CULTURED ___ 57 answers
suited 57 answers
Specialist 59 answers
Proficient 60 answers
Eligible 61 answers
Skilled 62 answers
Polished 62 answers
make free with 62 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with COMPETENT (5)

Where hostility to the United States, in any interior locality, shall be so great and universal as to prevent competent resident citizens from holding the Federal offices, there will be no attempt to force obnoxious strangers among the people for that object.
Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln 1979
Meanwhile, they shall be at the command of any gentleman, inclined and competent, to take the unprofitable labour off my hands.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Coupled with some exploration and experimentation, every user has the potential to be a competent net citizen, using the facilities that are available to their fullest.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
Also, the machines shipped were actually wire-wrapped engineering prototypes requiring individual attention from more than usually competent site personnel, and thus had significant reliability problems.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Everybody else said the same, and they must be allowed to have been competent judges, because they had just had dinner; and, with the dessert upon the table, were clustered round the fire, by lamplight.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992

Quotes with COMPETENT (3)

It seemed to a number of philosophers of language, myself included, that we should attempt to achieve a unification of Chomsky's syntax, with the results of the researches that were going on in semantics and pragmatics. I believe that this effort has proven to be a failure. Though Chomsky did indeed revolutionize the subject of linguistics, it is not at all clear, at the end the century, what the solid results of this revolution are. As far as I can tell there is not a single…
John Rogers Searle
Who would appreciate such candor? No one. None of us really likes honesty. We prefer deception — but only when it is unabashedly flattering or artfully camouflaged. Groups seem to need to believe that they are superior to others and that they have a purpose greater than just passing along their genes to the next generation. Individuals seem to need similar delusions — about who they are and why they do what they do. They need heroes, however fraudulent… Studies show that peop…
William Bonner Mobs, Messiahs, and Markets: Surviving the Public Spectacle in Finance and Politics
The more you treat your body and the cells as intelligent being the more you will be sharp, quick, competent, and fulfilled.
Amit Ray Yoga The Science of Well-Being
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (2014–2020).