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Answer for the clue "Mischievous child wandered about and made progress ", 8 letters:
improved

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing; "new houses are springing up on an improved tract of land near the river"; "an improved breed" [ant: unimproved ] become or made better in quality; "was proud ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Improved may refer to: Improved clinch knot , a knot commonly used to secure a fishing line Improved-definition television (IDTV) Improved Touring , a category of classifications for cars in amateur road racing Improved Orion , an American research rocket ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an improved version ▪ The manufacturers come up with new, improved versions each year. COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADVERB greatly ▪ Although members are down in the senior section a greatly improved atmosphere now ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
that has been made better; enhanced v (en-past of: improve )

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
improved \improved\ adj. advanced to a more desirable or valuable or excellent state. Opposite of unimproved . [Narrower terms: built, reinforced ; cleared, tilled ; {developed ; grade ; {graded, graveled ] Also See: {restored . changed for the better; ...

Usage examples of improved.

I most gladly admit she has improved tremendously since she left the Clinic.

She knew that Earth's air had improved with stringent reductions of pollutants and the careful control of waste products but her lungs didn't agree.

Such individual contacts with those from other worlds had improved good opinions of Doona over the past twenty-five years.

Of course, if Kai were not considerably improved, and Varian refused to consider the worst, she had a good reason for approaching Aygar again today.

They had emerged from cold sleep in a very much improved position, despite Kai's injury.

Varian's temper was not much improved by the drizzling rain that made visibility poor, but Lunzie pointed curtly to the brighter skies to the southwest and told Varian to make for a spot where they could see what they picked without getting drenched in the process.

She had no reason to believe that their reputation - or performance - had improved in her absence.

He'd be at least 80, she reminded herself, even if living on ships and low-G worlds would have improved his probable life expectancy.

An outgoing, curious child, I had picked up snitches and snatches of many languages-sometimes hardly knowing what I was saying-but the facility remained and was improved upon by tutors in Greek and Latin, the Gaelic of our hill farmers, and indeed, whatever outlandish speech was spoken around me.

The Kolnari fleet had the best instruments they could steal or copy, but there was no telling how much performance had improved in areas in close contact with regular shipyards.

When conditions had improved to a point where Tall Eyebrow and his conclave decided that the combined society would prosper without constant supervision, they sent a message to the Central Worlds, and asked for transportation to their native planet, Cridi, particularly requesting the CK-963 as their escort.

Op Owen wondered if Zeusman was only now aware of Andres's improved health.

YEAST improved on that, of course, but SPOT frees us from the interplanetary dust within our own system.

Mostly they responded, which tickled him and actually improved his relations with all ships' crews.

Then I shall expect to see him much improved when we get a chance to visit.