Degree of excellence Crossword Clue

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Degree of excellence Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a degree or grade of excellence or worth
2. diameter of a tube or gun barrel

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EXCELLENCE (noun)
1. an outstanding feature; something in which something or someone excels
2. the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
DEGREE (noun)
1. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
2. a measure for arcs and angles

Hint 3: Anagram

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CALIBRE

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