Sharpen, as a knife Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, July 19, 2022 · 43-Across
Appeared in 5 New York Times Crosswords between July 1994 and July 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 19, 2022 · 43-Across · 4 letters
HONE0 of 4 letters revealed
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sharpen with a hone; "hone a knife"
verb
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4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
Other answers seen for this clue
- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, April 12, 1999.WHET4 lettersanswer page
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