- Wall Street Journal Crossword
- September 19 2022
- Play for a sap
Play for a sap
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Play for a sap' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Play for a sap crossword clue was last seen on September 19 2022 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | USE | Play for a sap | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
• | The act of employing anything, or of applying it to one's service; the state of being so employed or applied; application; employment; conversion to some purpose; as, the use of a pen in writing; his machines are in general use. |
• | Occasion or need to employ; necessity; as, to have no further use for a book. |
• | Yielding of service; advantage derived; capability of being used; usefulness; utility. |
• | Continued or repeated practice; customary employment; usage; custom; manner; habit. |
• | Common occurrence; ordinary experience. |
• | The special form of ritual adopted for use in any diocese; as, the Sarum, or Canterbury, use; the Hereford use; the York use; the Roman use; etc. |
• | The premium paid for the possession and employment of borrowed money; interest; usury. |
• | The benefit or profit of lands and tenements. Use imports a trust and confidence reposed in a man for the holding of lands. He to whose use or benefit the trust is intended shall enjoy the profits. An estate is granted and limited to A for the use of B. |
• | A stab of iron welded to the side of a forging, as a shaft, near the end, and afterward drawn down, by hammering, so as to lengthen the forging. |
• | To make use of; to convert to one's service; to avail one's self of; to employ; to put a purpose; as, to use a plow; to use a chair; to use time; to use flour for food; to use water for irrigation. |
• | To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat; as, to use a beast cruelly. |
• | To practice customarily; to make a practice of; as, to use diligence in business. |
• | To accustom; to habituate; to render familiar by practice; to inure; -- employed chiefly in the passive participle; as, men used to cold and hunger; soldiers used to hardships and danger. |
• | To be wont or accustomed; to be in the habit or practice; as, he used to ride daily; -- now disused in the present tense, perhaps because of the similarity in sound, between "use to," and "used to." |
• | To be accustomed to go; to frequent; to inhabit; to dwell; -- sometimes followed by of. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Wall Street Journal: Sep 19, 2022
- Wall Street Journal: Mar 23, 2022
- Wall Street Journal: Mar 8, 2022
Related Crossword Clues
We have found the following related crossword clues from the same puzzle.
If you have already solved this crossword clue and are looking for the main post then head over to Wall Street Journal Crossword September 19 2022 Answers