The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word FORESEE
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More clues leading to the result FORESEE
- Imagine possibility of money when valuable minerals lie hidden
- Court in support of warning witness in advance?
- Correctly predict charge covering sources of metal
- Predict sound made by class in low stream
- Divine number and letter mentioned?
- Expect number and letter on the phone?
- Anticipate the third option for the fourth question in oral?
- Divine figure and character in audition?
- Anticipate materials being taken in payment
- Anticipate charge to import minerals
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The straight part
We know that "Predict" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case predict = foresee.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does FORESEE mean?
FORESEE verb- To be able to see beforehand: to anticipate; predict.
- To provide.