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Word entry · 9 letters

intellect

Best crossword clue

"Mental power"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈɪntəlɛkt/Part of speech nounSorted ceeillnttStarts with IEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. knowledge and intellectual ability

Word origin

Borrowed from Late Latin intellēctus (“understanding, intellect”), from Latin intellegō (“understand; reason”), from inter (“between, among”) + legō (“read”), with connotation of bind.

Used in a sentence

  • Intellect is one of man's greatest powers.
  • They were chosen because of their outstanding intellect.
  • Arms of stripes and shirts of checks / You had a very nice intellect

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