Competent Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Competent” from the New York Times crossword of February 17, 2025? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, FEBRUARY 17, 2025
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ABLE is the answer to “Competent”. It means having sufficient power, skill, or resources.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
Having sufficient power, skill, or resources.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: BAEL.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Proficient”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the New York Times on January 13, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Competent”?
ABLE, 4 letters: having sufficient power, skill, or resources.
When was “Competent” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of February 17, 2025, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with A.