NYT Crossword · 61 Down
“Find a purpose for” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, June 10, 2014 as 61 Down. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, June 10, 2014 · 61 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Find a purpose for”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with U and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Find a purpose for” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at 61 Down.
What is the answer to the “Find a purpose for” crossword clue?
The answer is USE (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.