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Made Keen Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HONED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HONED
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HONED" which means:
- noun
- • A whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors
- • A tool consisting of a number of fine abrasive slips held in a machine head, rotated and reciprocated to impart a smooth finish to cylinder bores, etc. verb
- • Sharpen with a hone
- • Make perfect or complete adjective
- • Made sharp.
- • Made more accurate or precise.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She honed her cooking skills by attending culinary school."
- • "He honed his guitar-playing technique through hours of practice."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times22 Mar 1978 | Down 42 | |
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