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Homophone For Yews Or Ewes Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is USE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: USE

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199%3Exact Match!
247%4Homophone for yews
332%5Yews and ashes

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "USE" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of using
  • • What something is used for
  • • A particular service
  • • (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
  • • (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition
  • • Exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage
  • • (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property
  • verb
  • • Put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
  • • Take or consume (regularly or habitually)
  • • Use up, consume fully
  • • Seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
  • • Avail oneself to
  • • Habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I use my phone to make calls."
  • • "She uses her car to commute to work."

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New York Times06 Feb 1979 Across 43
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