Latents
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of latent, referring to things that exist in a potential or dormant state without yet being apparent or active.
“The analyst looked for latents in the data that might predict future market behaviour.”
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Synonyms
potentialsdormant qualitieshidden factors
Antonyms
activesmanifestations
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Contains LATE as a substring, the N before the final S is easy to miss when guessing
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All common tiles giving a modest score, the -ENTS ending can cross well with board words
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