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Word entry · 6 letters

affair

Best crossword clue

"Matter at hand"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /əˈfɛə/Part of speech nounSorted aaffirStarts with AEnds with R2 cluesVery common crossword word
1A2F3F4A5I6R

Definitions

  1. a vaguely specified concern

Word origin

From Middle English afere, affere, from Old French afaire, from a- + faire (“to do”), from Latin ad- + facere (“to do”). See fact, and compare ado.

Used in a sentence

  • a difficult affair to manage
  • Responsibility is my affair, reciprocity is his.
  • There are a number of issues external to the institution that can influence the fiscal management of student affairs.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Matter at hand6 letters
02Matter or event6 letters

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