Competent Crossword Clue

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Competent Crossword Answer

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CAPABLE

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. having a strong healthy body
2. have the skills and qualifications to do things well

Hint 2: Clue Definition

COMPETENT (adjective)
1. adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional
2. properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

CAPABLE
(7 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
BALE

More Seattle Times New Crossword (4/15/2026) Answers

Across

1. Shower

5. Eve's man

9. Beseeched

13. Opera solo

14. __ eclipse

16. Gather

17. Existed

18. Range

19. Forerunner

20. Lawn

21. Bat wood

22. Most sensible

24. Go downhill

26. Mature

28. Threshes, as grain

31. Intrude

34. Utter slowly

35. Book leaf

37. Contains

39. Dinghy blade

40. Underwater missile

43. Cleo's biter

44. Pull

45. Opposes

46. Slammer

48. Intensify

51. Swapped

53. Raves

55. Outdated

56. Jungle trip

59. Pea's home

61. Hits

65. Feels sick

66. Gall

69. On the house

70. Envious

71. Oaf

72. Looked at

73. Budget item

74. Minus

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Down

1. Infant

2. Location

3. Cake layer

4. "Home Improvement" tool

5. Attack

6. Physicians, for short

7. Hilo howdy

8. Atlas entry

9. 'Quickly!'

10. Fancy fabric

11. Stretches

12. Mar

15. Started again

23. High peak

25. Highlander's attire

27. Absorb

28. Fake

29. Jumbo

30. Dash

32. Jiggle

33. Relaxed

34. Freckle

36. Talented

38. Snoop

41. Vacancy

42. Milky jewel

47. Eccentric

49. Wiped clean

50. Normal

52. Rat or mouse

54. Fling

56. Secure

57. Drafty

58. Split

60. Baking appliance

62. Double reed

63. 'Also . . .'

64. Matched groups

67. Miscalculate

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