Something used as a basis for calculating or measuring (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something used as a basis for calculating or measuring (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DATUM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DATUM Something used as a basis for calculating or measuring (5) (5)
7% ADDS Uses the plus sign on a calculator, say (4)
7% SLY Calculating (3) New York Times Nov 21, 2025
7% GUESS Estimate without measurement or detailed calculation (5) (5) Puzzler Nov 18, 2025
7% OKTA Meteorological unit of measurement used to calculate cloud cover (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Oct 25, 2025
6% ETA GPS calculation (3) USA Today Dec 22, 2025
6% SIZED Measured (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 18, 2025
6% ABACI Ancient calculators (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 16, 2025
6% ODDS Casino calculations (4) USA Today Dec 16, 2025
6% ADD Calculate a sum (3) Newsday Dec 16, 2025
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