Trade
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

4 letters

SELL
The activity of persuading someone to buy; "it was a hard sell"

SWAP
Move (a piece of a program) into memory, in computer science

LINE
The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business"

DEAL
The act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"

SWOP
An equal exchange; "we had no money so we had to live by barter"

MADE
(of a bed) having the sheets and blankets set in order; "a neatly made bed"

5 letters

RATED

CRAFT
The skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice"

SKILL
An ability that has been acquired by training

6 letters

DEALIN

METIER
An occupation for which you are especially well suited; "in law he found his true metier"

SWITCH
The act of changing one thing or position for another; "his switch on abortion cost him the election"

BARTER
An equal exchange; "we had no money so we had to live by barter"

PEDDLE
Sell or offer for sale from place to place

RETAIL
The selling of goods to consumers; usually in small quantities and not for resale

7 letters

TRADEIN
Turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase; "trade in an old car for a new one"

CALLING
The particular occupation for which you are trained

TRAFFIC
Social or verbal interchange (usually followed by `with')

8 letters

BUSINESS
Incidental activity performed by an actor for dramatic effect; "his business with the cane was hilarious"

COMMERCE
Transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services)

LIFEWORK
The principal work of your career

EXCHANGE
The act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"

INDUSTRY
The organized action of making of goods and services for sale; "American industry is making increased use of computers to control production"

VOCATION
The particular occupation for which you are trained

9 letters

TRADEWIND
Steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator; "they rode the trade winds going west"

PATRONAGE
(politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support

10 letters

LIVELIHOOD
The financial means whereby one lives; "each child was expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"

PROFESSION
An occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)

OCCUPATION
The act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"

DISCIPLINE
A system of rules of conduct or method of practice; "he quickly learned the discipline of prison routine"; "for such a plan to work requires discipline";

11 letters

RECIPROCITY
Mutual exchange of commercial or other privileges

MERCHANDISE
Commodities offered for sale; "good business depends on having good merchandise"; "that store offers a variety of products"

12 letters

BUSINESSDEAL
A particular instance of buying or selling; "it was a package deal"; "I had no further trade with him"; "he's a master of the business deal"