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Answer: able


Clue Length Answer
Competent3 lettersade
  1. Definition: 1. a sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice

Competent3 lettersapt
  1. Definition: 1. mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker

Competent4 lettersable
  1. Definition: 1. (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something; "able to swim"; "she was able to program her computer"; "we were at last able to buy a car"; "able to get a grant for the project"

Competent5 lettersequal
  1. Definition: 1. a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

Competent5 lettersright
  1. Definition: 1. an interjection expressing agreement

Competent5 lettersvalid
  1. Definition: 1. still legally acceptable; "the license is still valid"

Competent5 lettersadept
  1. Definition: 1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude;

Competent5 lettersquick
  1. Definition: 1. moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"

Competent5 lettersup-to

    Competent6 lettersworthy
    1. Definition: 1. an important, honorable person (word is often used humorously); "he told his story to some conservative worthies"; "local worthies rarely challenged the chief constable"

    Competent6 letterswicked
    1. Definition: 1. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality;

    Competent6 letterssuited
    1. Definition: 1. be agreeable or acceptable; "This time suits me"

    Competent6 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"

    Competent6 letterssenior
    1. Definition: 1. a person who is older than you are

    Competent6 lettersruling
    1. Definition: 1. decide with authority; "The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"

    Competent6 lettersfitted
    1. Definition: 1. be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle"

    Competent6 lettersstable
    1. Definition: 1. firm and dependable; subject to little fluctuation; "the economy is stable"

    Competent6 lettersexpert
    1. Definition: 1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude;

    Competent6 lettersstrong
    1. Definition: 1. strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope"

    Competent7 lettersranking
    1. Definition: 1. position on a scale in relation to others in a sport

    Competent7 lettersscratch
    1. Definition: 1. dry mash for poultry

    Competent7 letterssupreme
    1. Definition: 1. greatest in status or authority or power; "a supreme tribunal"

    Competent7 letterscapable
    1. Definition: 1. having the requisite qualities for; "equal to the task"; "the work isn't up to the standard I require"

    Competent7 lettersweighty
    1. Definition: 1. excessively fat; "a weighty man"

    Competent7 lettersskilled
    1. Definition: 1. having or showing or requiring special skill;

    Competent8 lettersrightful
    1. Definition: 1. legally valid; "a rightful inheritance"

    Competent8 letterssuperior
    1. Definition: 1. (often followed by `to') above being affected or influenced by; "he is superior to fear"; "an ignited firework proceeds superior to circumstances until its blazing vitality fades"

    Competent8 lettersadequate
    1. Definition: 1. having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task;

    Competent8 letterspuissant
    1. Definition: 1. powerful

    Competent8 letterssuitable
    1. Definition: 1. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"

    Competent9 letterseffective
    1. Definition: 1. existing in fact; not theoretical; real; "a decline in the effective demand"; "confused increased equipment and expenditure with the quantity of effective work done"

    Competent9 lettersefficient
    1. Definition: 1. able to accomplish a purpose; functioning effectively; "people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons..."-G.B.Shaw; "effective personnel"; "an efficient secretary"; "the efficient cause of the revolution"

    Competent9 lettersqualified
    1. Definition: 1. add a modifier to a constituent

    Competent9 lettersstatutory
    1. Definition: 1. prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute; "statutory restrictions"; "a statutory age limit"; "statutory crimes"; "statutory rape"

    Competent9 lettersprominent
    1. Definition: 1. conspicuous in position or importance; "

    Competent10 lettersproductive

      Competent10 letterspreeminent
      1. Definition: 1. greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement; "our greatest statesmen"; "the country's leading poet"; "a preeminent archeologist"

      Competent10 letterssanctioned
      1. Definition: 1. give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"

      Competent10 lettersproficient

        Competent10 letterssufficient

          Competent11 letterssubstantial

            Competent11 lettersprestigious

              Competent12 letterssatisfactory
              1. Definition: 1. meeting requirements; "the step makes a satisfactory seat"

              Competent12 lettersprofessional
              1. Definition: 1. an authority qualified to teach apprentices

              Competent12 letterstotalitarian
              1. Definition: 1. characterized by a government in which the political authority exercises absolute and centralized control; "a totalitarian regime crushes all autonomous institutions in its drive to seize the human soul"- Arthur M.Schlesinger, Jr.

              Competent13 lettersproportionate
              1. Definition: 1. agreeing in amount, magnitude, or degree


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