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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Basis of a patent last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEWIDEA.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NEWIDEA Basis of a patent | (7) | New York Times | Jul 30, 2016 |
| 41% | IDEA Basis for a patent | (4) | USA Today | Jun 30, 2018 |
| 3% | DENTALPLATE Patented all weird false teeth (6,5) | (11) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 3% | QUACKREMEDY Erstwhile patent medicine | (11) | Newsday | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 3% | NEED Financial aid basis | (4) | New York Times | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 3% | ROOT Basis of course on radio | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | TEL Graham Bell's patent, for short | (3) | ||
| 3% | OFTEN On a regular basis | (5) | New York Times | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 3% | NAME On a first-___ basis | (4) | USA Today | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 3% | NONMONETARYASSET Property or patents, to CPAs | (16) | Newsday | Nov 30, 2025 |
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