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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

FEE
Give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on; "Remember to tip the waiter"; "fee the steward"

ASK
Consider obligatory; request and expect; "We require our secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons"

MOW
A loft in a barn where hay is stored

4 letters

AQSE

ONUS
An onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind"

GOAT
Any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns

WARD
A division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)

LEVY
The act of drafting into military service

KICK
A rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics; "the kick must be synchronized with the arm movements"; "the swimmer's kicking left a wake behind him"

FILE
A steel hand tool with small sharp teeth on some or all of its surfaces; used for smoothing wood or metal

TEAR
An occasion for excessive eating or drinking; "they went on a bust that lasted three days"

RUSH
Physician and American Revolutionary leader; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1745-1813)

SEND
Assign to a station

FARE
An agenda of things to do; "they worked rapidly down the menu of reports"

RATE
The relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"

AFEE

AGIO
A fee charged for exchanging currencies

TASK
A specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores"

FILL
Become full; "The pool slowly filled with water"; "The theater filled up slowly"

COST
The property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold); "the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver"; "he puts a high price on his services"; "he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection"

LOAD
Goods carried by a large vehicle

BILL
The entertainment offered at a public presentation

BANG
Move noisily; "The window banged shut"; "The old man banged around the house"

BOOT
The act of delivering a blow with the foot; "he gave the ball a powerful kick"; "the team's kicking was excellent"

BUCK
A framework for holding wood that is being sawed

CARE
Attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard"

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FLUSH
Sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)

LUNGE
The act of moving forward suddenly

PRICE
The high value or worth of something; "her price is far above rubies"

RUNAT

ROUSE
Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"

BLAME
Expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "an infernal nuisance"

LODGE
A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

LEVEL
A structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

SHOOT
The act of shooting at targets; "they hold a shoot every weekend during the summer"

STORM
A direct and violent assault on a stronghold

PRIME
A number that has no factor but itself and 1

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TISSUE
Part of an organism consisting of an aggregate of cells having a similar structure and function

TARIFF

INDICT
Accuse formally of a crime

ASSESS
Charge (a person or a property) with a payment, such as a tax or a fine

FIREUP
Begin to smoke; "After the meal, some of the diners lit up"

RUSHAT

TILTAT

THRILL
Something that causes you to experience a sudden intense feeling or sensation; "the thrills of space travel"

COMMIT
Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"

SADDLE
Posterior part of the back of a domestic fowl

SORTIE
(military) an operational flight by a single aircraft (as in a military operation)

IONIZE
Convert into ions

ONRUSH
A forceful forward rush or flow; "from the bow she stared at the mesmerising onrush of the sea where it split and foamed"; "the explosion interrupted the wild onrush of her thoughts"

ATTACK
An offensive move in a sport or game; "they won the game with a 10-hit attack in the 9th inning"

ACCUSE
Blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against; "he charged the director with indifference"

EXCITE
Stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the audience"; "stir emotions"

BURDEN
Weight to be borne or conveyed

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BURSTER
A quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains"

BILLING
Request for payment of a debt; "they submitted their charges at the end of each month"

AGITATE
Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"

BEARING
A rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily

APPOINT
Create and charge with a task or function; "nominate a committee"

COMMOVE
Cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks"

PAYMENT
The act of paying money

COMMAND
Availability for use; "the materials at the command of the potters grew"

ACCUSAL
A formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt

EXPENSE
A detriment or sacrifice; "at the expense of"

CUSTODY
(with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child; "my fate is in your hands"; "too much power in the president's hands"; "your guests are now in my custody"; "the mother was awarded custody of the children"

CONSIGN
Send to an address

ARRAIGN
Accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy

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TUTELAGE
Teaching pupils individually (usually by a tutor hired privately)

CATHEXIS
(psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge"

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COMPLAINT
(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"

DIRECTION
The act of setting and holding a course; "a new council was installed under the direction of the king"

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COMMISSION
A special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message"

ACCUSATION
An assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving"

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INCRIMINATE
Bring an accusation against; level a charge against; "The neighbors accused the man of spousal abuse"

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GUARDIANSHIP
The responsibility of a guardian or keeper; "he left his car in my keeping"

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INSTITUTIONALIZE
Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"