Gradually acquired new traits or characteristics (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEVELOPED Gradually acquired new traits or characteristics (9) (9)
8% CONSTRAINT Criminal's characteristic acquiring new force (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 11, 2025
6% BYDEGREES Gradually acquire qualifications, you say? (9) The Times Cryptic Aug 19, 2025
5% GET Acquire (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
5% POCOAPOCO Gradually, on a music score (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2025
5% BAGS Acquires receptacles (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
5% ASSET Valuable trait (5) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
5% REDHAIR Ginger characteristic (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
5% PAPRIKA Spice that's characteristic of Hungarian cooking (7) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
5% GRINDTOAHALT Gradually slow down (12) USA Today Sep 26, 2025
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