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Serve The Purpose Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AVAIL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%5Exact Match!
noun

• a means of serving

verb

• take advantage of

• be of use to, be useful to

• take or use

95%10Exact Match!
verb

• be what is needed or be good enough for what is required

35%5 Answer a purpose
noun

• (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play

verb

• serve a purpose, role, or function

• do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function

• contribute or conduce to

• be used by; as of a utility

• help to some food; help with food or drink

• provide (usually but not necessarily food)

• devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas

• promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to

• spend time in prison or in a labor camp

• work for, or be a servant to

• deliver a warrant or summons to someone

• be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity

• do military service

• mate with

• put the ball into play

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times30 Aug 1993 Across 14
New York Times31 Mar 1989 Down 48
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