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Answer: trait


Clue Length Answer
Characteristic3 lettersway
  1. Definition: 1. doing as one pleases or chooses; "if I had my way"

Characteristic3 lettersuse
  1. Definition: 1. exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous"

Characteristic4 letterstype
  1. Definition: 1. a subdivision of a particular kind of thing; "what type of sculpture do you prefer?"

Characteristic4 letterswont
  1. Definition: 1. an established custom; "it was their habit to dine at 7 every evening"

Characteristic4 letterstang
  1. Definition: 1. any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria

Characteristic4 letterstone
  1. Definition: 1. the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli; "the doctor tested my tonicity"

Characteristic4 lettersseal
  1. Definition: 1. a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare; "SEAL is an acronym for Sea Air and Land"

Characteristic4 letterssort
  1. Definition: 1. an approximate definition or example; "she wore a sort of magenta dress"; "she served a creamy sort of dessert thing"

Characteristic4 letterssign
  1. Definition: 1. a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring"

Characteristic4 lettersvein
  1. Definition: 1. a distinctive style or manner; "he continued in this vein for several minutes"

Characteristic5 lettersusage
  1. Definition: 1. the customary manner in which a language (or a form of a language) is spoken or written; "English usage"; "a usage borrowed from French"

Characteristic5 letterstrick
  1. Definition: 1. in heraldry, a sketch of a coat of arms in outline.

Characteristic5 letterstoken
  1. Definition: 1. something of sentimental value

Characteristic5 lettersusual
  1. Definition: 1. Normal

Characteristic5 letterstaste
  1. Definition: 1. take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes"

Characteristic5 letterssmack
  1. Definition: 1. kiss lightly

Characteristic5 lettersshape
  1. Definition: 1. the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')

Characteristic5 letterssavor
  1. Definition: 1. derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"

Characteristic5 letterssound
  1. Definition: 1. in good condition; free from defect or damage or decay; "a sound timber"; "the wall is sound"; "a sound foundation"

Characteristic5 lettersstamp
  1. Definition: 1. a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents

Characteristic5 letterstrait
  1. Definition: 1. a distinguishing feature of your personal nature

Characteristic5 letterstaint
  1. Definition: 1. the state of being contaminated

Characteristic5 lettersstyle
  1. Definition: 1. a slender bristlelike or tubular process; "a cartilaginous style"

Characteristic5 letterstenor
  1. Definition: 1. the pitch range of the highest male voice

Characteristic5 letterstouch
  1. Definition: 1. a distinguishing style; "this room needs a woman's touch"

Characteristic5 lettersfacet
  1. Definition: 1. a distinct feature or element in a problem; "he studied every facet of the question"

Characteristic5 lettersquirk
  1. Definition: 1. twist or curve abruptly; "She quirked her head in a peculiar way"

Characteristic6 lettersspirit
  1. Definition: 1. a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character

Characteristic6 lettersstreak
  1. Definition: 1. a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background; "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave"

Characteristic6 lettersstripe
  1. Definition: 1. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

Characteristic6 letterssystem
  1. Definition: 1. an ordered manner; orderliness by virtue of being methodical and well organized; "his compulsive organization was not an endearing quality"; "we can't do it unless we establish some system around here"

Characteristic6 letterssingle
  1. Definition: 1. being or characteristic of a single thing or person; "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways"

Characteristic6 letterssample
  1. Definition: 1. a small part of something intended as representative of the whole

Characteristic6 lettersseemly
  1. Definition: 1. according with custom or propriety;

Characteristic6 lettersaspect
  1. Definition: 1. the feelings expressed on a person's face; "a sad expression"; "a look of triumph"; "an angry face"

Characteristic6 letterssignal
  1. Definition: 1. any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"

Characteristic6 letterstemper
  1. Definition: 1. restrain

Characteristic6 lettersproper
  1. Definition: 1. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs; "everything in its proper place"; "the right man for the job"; "she is not suitable for the position"

Characteristic6 lettersvirtue
  1. Definition: 1. any admirable quality or attribute; "work of great merit"

Characteristic6 lettersunique
  1. Definition: 1. highly unusual or rare but not the single instance; "spoke with a unique accent"; "had unique ability in raising funds"; "a frankness unique in literature"; "a unique dining experience"

Characteristic7 lettersspecial
  1. Definition: 1. adapted to or reserved for a particular purpose; "a special kind of paint"; "a special medication for arthritis"

Characteristic7 letterssymptom
  1. Definition: 1. anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence

Characteristic7 lettersfeature
  1. Definition: 1. the characteristic parts of a person's face: eyes and nose and mouth and chin;

Characteristic7 lettersprivate
  1. Definition: 1. not expressed; "secret (or private) thoughts"

Characteristic7 lettersjutting

    Characteristic7 lettersquality
    1. Definition: 1. a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber"

    Characteristic7 lettersnatural
    1. Definition: 1. unthinking; prompted by (or as if by) instinct; "a cat's natural aversion to water"; "offering to help was as instinctive as breathing"

    Characteristic7 lettersrespect
    1. Definition: 1. behavior intended to please your parents; "their children were never very strong on obedience"; "he went to law school out of respect for his father's wishes"

    Characteristic7 letterstypical
    1. Definition: 1. of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing; "Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie; "that is typical of you!"

    Characteristic7 lettersregular
    1. Definition: 1. a soldier in the regular army

    Characteristic8 lettersspecific
    1. Definition: 1. (sometimes followed by `to') applying to or characterized by or distinguishing something particular or special or unique; "rules with specific application"; "demands specific to the job"; "a specific and detailed account of the accident"

    Characteristic8 letterssingular
    1. Definition: 1. the form of a word that is used to denote a singleton

    Characteristic8 letterstendency
    1. Definition: 1. a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect; "the alkaline inclination of the local waters"; "fabric with a tendency to shrink"

    Characteristic8 lettersproperty
    1. Definition: 1. any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie; "before every scene he ran down his checklist of props"

    Characteristic9 letterscomponent

      Characteristic9 lettersattribute
      1. Definition: 1. attribute or credit to; "We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare"; "People impute great cleverness to cats"

      Characteristic9 lettersspecialty
      1. Definition: 1. the special line of work you have adopted as your career; "his specialization is gastroenterology"

      Characteristic9 lettersspiritual

        Characteristic9 lettersrealistic
        1. Definition: 1. aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are; "a realistic description"; "a realistic view of the possibilities"; "a realistic appraisal of our chances"; "the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans"

        Characteristic9 letterssure-sign

          Characteristic9 letterssignature
          1. Definition: 1. a distinguishing style; "this room needs a woman's touch"

          Characteristic9 lettersdiagnosis
          1. Definition: 1. identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon

          Characteristic10 lettersstereotype
          1. Definition: 1. a conventional or formulaic conception or image; "regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding"

          Characteristic10 lettersseparative

            Characteristic10 lettersspeciality
            1. Definition: 1. an asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"

            Characteristic11 lettersdistinctive

              Characteristic11 letterssingularity

                Characteristic11 letterspeculiarity

                  Characteristic11 letterspersonality
                  1. Definition: 1. a person of considerable prominence; "she is a Hollywood personality"

                  Characteristic11 lettersdistinction
                  1. Definition: 1. a distinguishing difference; "he learned the distinction between gold and lead"

                  Characteristic11 letterssymptomatic
                  1. Definition: 1. characteristic or indicative of a disease; "a diagnostic sign of yellow fever"; "a rash symptomatic of scarlet fever"; "symptomatic of insanity"; "a rise in crime symptomatic of social breakdown"

                  Characteristic11 letterstemperament
                  1. Definition: 1. an adjustment of the intervals (as in tuning a keyboard instrument) so that the scale can be used to play in different keys

                  Characteristic12 lettersidiosyncrasy
                  1. Definition: 1. a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual

                  Characteristic12 letterstrue-to-form

                    Characteristic12 letterssavoir-faire
                    1. Definition: 1. social skill

                    Characteristic13 letterstelltale-sign

                      Characteristic13 lettersidiosyncratic
                      1. Definition: 1. peculiar to the individual; "we all have our own idiosyncratic gestures"; "Michelangelo's highly idiosyncratic style of painting"

                      Characteristic13 lettersindividuality

                        Characteristic13 letterstemperamental
                        1. Definition: 1. likely to perform unpredictably; "erratic winds are the bane of a sailor"; "a temperamental motor; sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"- Osbert Lancaster

                        Characteristic13 letterssecond-nature

                          Characteristic14 lettersrepresentative
                          1. Definition: 1. an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"

                          Characteristic14 lettersquintessential

                            Characteristic14 lettersrepresentation
                            1. Definition: 1. a factual statement made by one party in order to induce another party to enter into a contract; "the sales contract contains several representations by the vendor"


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