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Employing Some Devious Ingenuity Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is USING which was last seen in the The Guardian Everyman crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
231%9Employing crafty or devious maneuvers
331%12Employing devious methods to hinder someone's achievement

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We think the answer is "USING" which means:

    noun
  • • An act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
  • verb
  • • To utilize or employ.
  • • To accustom; to habituate. (now common only in participial form. uses the same pronunciation as the noun; see usage notes.)
  • • (except in past tense) to habitually do; to be wont to do. (now chiefly in past-tense forms; see used to.)
  • • To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat.
  • • To behave, act, comport oneself.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I am using my phone to make a call."
  • • "She is using a screwdriver to tighten the bolts."

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The Guardian Everyman24 Apr 2016 Down 6
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