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Sharpens As A Skill Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HONES which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HONES
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "HONES" 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:
- • "He hones his skills by practicing every day."
- • "She hones her writing abilities by attending workshops and classes."
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