Make fit Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 20, 2011 · 1-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between March 1997 and November 2011.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 20, 2011 · 1-Down · 5 letters
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make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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