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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HONING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HONING

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RankLettersAnswerClue
197%6Exact Match!
290%10 Finishing a task or project
390%9 A process that smoothens and shines a surface

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HONING" 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

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The athlete spent hours each day on honing his technique."
  • • "The workshop focused on the honing of leadership abilities."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick04 Jul 2023 Down 5
New York Times17 Feb 2000 Down 3
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