The Clue
Backgrounds (8 letter answer)
The Answer
SETTINGS
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Notes
The answer SETTINGS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Computer control panel options
Definition
SETTING as a noun:
1. (setting, scene) = the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story"
2. (setting, background, scope) = the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting"
3. (mise en scene, stage setting, setting) = arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted
4. the physical position of something; "he changed the setting on the thermostat"
5. (place setting, setting) = a table service for one person; "a place setting of sterling flatware"
6. (mount, setting) = a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount"