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Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

GET
A return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent

OWE
Be in debt; "She owes me $200"; "I still owe for the car"; "The thesis owes much to his adviser"

RUN
Perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"

4 letters

REAP
Gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"

FIND
Come upon, as if by accident; meet with; "We find this idea in Plato"; "I happened upon the most wonderful bakery not very far from here"; "She chanced upon an interesting book in the bookstore the other day"

RISK
The probability of being exposed to an infectious agent

MEET
A meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held

ABLE
Having inherent physical or mental ability or capacity; "able to learn"; "human beings are able to walk on two feet"; "Superman is able to leap tall buildings"

GAIN
Increase (one's body weight); "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"

DRAW
A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his hooking"

EARN
Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"

EARN
Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"

5 letters

MERIT
The quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance); "there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded"

START
A sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"

RUNIC
Relating to or consisting of runes; "runic inscription"

RUNUP
Raise; "hoist the flags"; "hoist a sail"

CATCH
Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; "I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse"

CATCH
Perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily; "I caught the aroma of coffee"; "He caught the allusion in her glance"; "ears open to catch every sound"; "The dog picked up the scent"; "Catch a glimpse"

6 letters

INVITE
A colloquial expression for invitation; "he didn't get no invite to the party"

AROUSE
Stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the alarm clock"

SUFFER
Experience (emotional) pain; "Every time her husband gets drunk, she suffers"

OBTAIN
Be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds"

AFFORD
Afford access to; "the door opens to the patio"; "The French doors give onto a terrace"

OBLIGE
Bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; "He's held by a contract"; "I'll hold you by your promise"

INDUCE
Cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner; "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"; "My children finally got me to buy a computer"; "My wife made me buy a new sofa"

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RECEIVE
Go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"

SUSTAIN
Provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"

ACQUIRE
Win something through one's efforts; "I acquired a passing knowledge of Chinese"; "Gain an understanding of international finance"

PROVOKE
Annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"

ATTRACT
Exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away; "the gravitational pull of a planet attracts other bodies"

BRINGON
Cause to appear; "bring on the birthday cake"

WELCOME
A greeting or reception; "the proposal got a warm welcome"

8 letters

FALLINTO
Be included in or classified as; "This falls under the rubric 'various'"

MEETWITH

CONTRACT
A binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law

9 letters

COMEINFOR
Be subject to or the object of; "The governor came in for a lot of criticism"

ENCOUNTER
A casual meeting with a person or thing

BRINGDOWN
Cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

BRINGUPON

10 letters

FALLINWITH

BEENTITLED

11 letters

BUYONCREDIT

12 letters

CATCHDISEASE

15 letters

CONTRACTILLNESS

16 letters

BERESPONSIBLEFOR