The clue "sharpen" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on January 11, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "HONE", a 4-letter word.
Solution HONE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution HONE is 4 letters long. We have 10 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 108 solutions. The longest is AGENT PROVOCATEUR with 16 letters, and the shortest is SET with 3 letters.
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Solutions are between 3 and 16 letters long.
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| Give an edge to (7) | |
| Hone a knife blade (7) | |
| Use a whetstone on (7) | |
| Give a better cutting edge (7) | |