Purpose Crossword Clue

General knowledge plays a crucial role in solving crosswords, especially the Purpose crossword clue which has appeared on March 27 2024 Crosswords with Friends puzzle. The answer we have shared for Purpose has a total of 3 letters but also has other possible answers listed below the main one. Clues often reference historical events, famous personalities, geographical locations, scientific terms, and popular culture. This makes crosswords not just a test of one's linguistic abilities but also an exercise in general knowledge and cultural literacy.

Verified Answer
U
S
E

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.

Listed here below we have the other possible answers to Purpose crossword clue.

Rank Answer Clue Publisher
99% USE Purpose Crosswords with Friends
20% LYING Purposefully stretching the truth Crosswords with Friends
20% USE Find purposes for Crosswords with Friends
20% ADHOC Type of committee formed for one purpose: 2 wds. Crosswords with Friends
20% REUSES Finds a new purpose for Crosswords with Friends
20% DUAL Two-purpose Crosswords with Friends


Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:

  • Crosswords with Friends, March 27 2024

The most accurate solution to Purpose crossword clue is USE

There are a total of 3 letters in Purpose crossword clue

The Purpose crossword clue based on our database appeared on March 27 2024 Crosswords with Friends puzzle


Crossword Solver


1
2
3
4
5
6
Use "?" for unknown letters


Latest Crosswords