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The answer EXTINCT has 157 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of extinct in various dictionaries:
adj - no longer in existence
adj - (of e.g. volcanos) permanently inactive
adj - being out or having grown cold
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Good thing for tourists that Honolulu's Diamond Head is this type of volcano |
Mount Suribachi volcano, the Gothic language,dodos |
The unfortunate condition of some animal species, or the fortunate condition of some volcanoes |
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(of a species, family, or other larger group) having no living members. |
(of a volcano) not having erupted in recorded history. |
of e.g. volcanos permanently inactive |
of a fire being out or having grown cold |
no longer in existence lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives |
No longer existing or living: an extinct species. |
No longer burning or active: an extinct volcano. |
No longer in use: an extinct custom. See Synonyms at dead. |
Law Lacking a claimant void: an extinct title. |
not now existing: |
Extinct description |
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In biology, extinction is the termination of an organism or of a group of organisms (taxon), normally a species. The moment of extinction is generally considered to be the death of the last individual of the species, although the capacity to breed and recover may have been lost before this point. Because a species' potential range may be very large, determining this moment is difficult, and is usually done retrospectively. This difficulty leads to phenomena such as Lazarus taxa, where a species presumed extinct abruptly "reappears" (typically in the fossil record) after a period of apparent absence. * More than 99 percent of all species, amounting to over five billion species, that ever lived on Earth are estimated to be extinct. Estimates on the number of Earth's current species range from 10 million to 14 million, of which about 1.2 million have been documented and over 86 percent have not yet been described. More recently, in May 2016, scientists reported that 1 trillion species are e |