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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HEW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%3Exact Match!
verb

• make or shape as with an axe

• strike with an axe; cut down, strike

98%4Exact Match!
noun

• the dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal)

• seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges

• the act of felling something (as a tree)

adjective satellite

• (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

verb

• cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

• pass away rapidly

• sew a seam by folding the edges

97%4Exact Match!
noun

• one who works hard at boring tasks

• a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends

• a mediocre and disdained writer

• a tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil

• a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money

• an old or over-worked horse

• a horse kept for hire

• a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.

verb

• cut with a hacking tool

• be able to manage or manage successfully

• cut away

• kick on the arms

• kick on the shins

• fix a computer program piecemeal until it works

• significantly cut up a manuscript

• cough spasmodically

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times25 Oct 2017 Down 65
New York Times07 Jun 2017 Down 56
New York Times26 Aug 2012 Down 7
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