Leavings Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Leavings crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on October 7 2024 Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Leavings has a total of 7 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | RESIDUE | Leavings | Newsday |
| 20% | SVENGALI | Anagram of LEAVINGS | Newsday |
Definition
| • | That which remains after a part is taken, separated, removed, or designated; remnant; remainder. |
| • | That part of a testeator's estate wwhich is not disposed of in his will by particular and special legacies and devises, and which remains after payment of debts and legacies. |
| • | That which remains of a molecule after the removal of a portion of its constituents; hence, an atom or group regarded as a portion of a molecule; -- used as nearly equivalent to radical, but in a more general sense. |
| • | Any positive or negative number that differs from a given number by a multiple of a given modulus; thus, if 7 is the modulus, and 9 the given number, the numbers -5, 2, 16, 23, etc., are residues. |
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- Newsday: Oct 7, 2024
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