Prove useful Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, August 24, 2021 · 41-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between March 2015 and August 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 24, 2021 · 41-Across · 5 letters
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be of use to, be useful to; "It will avail them to dispose of their booty"
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5 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, March 22, 2015.AVAI4 lettersanswer page
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