Like some manufacturing costs Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, August 16, 2000 · 4-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, August 16, 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 16, 2000 · 4-Down · 8 letters
VARIABLE0 of 8 letters revealed
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a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity
noun
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