Derive Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-10-05

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Derive featured in The Washington Post puzzle on 2026-10-05. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 5 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(verb)

  1. believe to be the case
  2. guess correctly; solve by guessing
  3. reason by deduction; establish by deduction
  4. conclude by reasoning; in logic
  5. draw from specific cases for more general cases

(verb)

  1. develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
  2. come from
  3. reason by deduction; establish by deduction
  4. obtain
  5. come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example

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    Derive (5)

    The Washington Post · Oct 5, 2026

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