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Effort Crossword Clue

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97%12ELBOW GREASEExact Match!
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96%7Exact Match!
noun

• earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

• the act of attacking

verb

• make an effort or attempt

• enter upon an activity or enterprise

95%4Exact Match!
noun

• interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by means of'

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Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Quick15 Mar 2023 Across 9 ELBOW GREASE
The Guardian Quick24 Nov 2021 Down 16
New York Times09 Jul 2020 Across 44
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