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Ax Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HEW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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97%3Exact Match!
verb

• make or shape as with an axe

• strike with an axe; cut down, strike

96%4Exact Match!
noun

• a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases

• an enclosed space

• the quantity contained in a sack

• any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)

• a woman's full loose hiplength jacket

• a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily

• a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist

• the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter

• the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

verb

• plunder (a town) after capture

• terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position

• make as a net profit

• put in a sack

95%4Exact Match!
noun

• the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)

• a small cut of meat including part of a rib

• a jaw

• a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball

• a grounder that bounces high in the air

verb

• cut into pieces with repeated blows

• move suddenly

• form or shape by chopping

• strike sharply, as in some sports

• cut with a hacking tool

• hit sharply

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times17 Aug 2022 Across 47
New York Times24 Jun 2018 Down 68
New York Times29 Apr 2018 Across 27
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