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A Bribe Given To 12 Was Effective Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AVAILED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AVAILED

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199%7Exact Match!
231%10Bribe given secretly or unofficially
331%10 Money given as a gift or bribe

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "AVAILED" which means:

    noun
  • • A means of serving
  • verb
  • • Take advantage of
  • • Be of use to, be useful to
  • • Take or use

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She availed herself of the opportunity to study abroad."
  • • "He availed his expertise in solving the complex problem."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Feb 2002 Down 18
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