This very second Crossword Clue

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ASWESPEAK

(9 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adverb)
1. in these times
2. at the present moment
(noun)
1. the momentary present

Hint 2: Clue Definition

SECOND (noun)
1. an indefinitely short time
2. a 60th part of a minute of arc
SECOND (verb)
1. give support or one’s approval to
2. transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment
SECOND (adjective)
1. coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
2. a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first
SECOND (adverb)
1. in the second place

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ASWESPEAK
(9 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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

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