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"chose" is also used as a crossword clue. If that's what you saw, the answer is often opted (5 letters).
Definitions
Picked or selected from options.
Word origin
From Middle French chose, from Latin causa (“cause, reason”). Doublet of cause.
Used in a sentence
“From what conſummate vertue I have choſe / This perfect Man, by merit call'd my Son,”
“I expect you might have chose a somewhat larger fish, but I'll try an' make it do.”
“Since this work is about Vilna's Jewish community, I have chose the familiar spelling Vilna, which closely approximates Jews' preferred name for their city.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Picked from options”5 letters
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