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NYT Daily • August 10, 2025

Contributes

Answer:

ADDS

Hint:

Increases the total by including more.

Explanation:

The clue "Contributes" hints at the word "ADDS" because adding is a form of contributing. It’s a straightforward definition where the answer directly means to contribute or increase something. No wordplay or tricks here—just a simple synonym connection.

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