Crossword-Solution: APPLY 5 letters, 124 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Apply v. t. To lay or place; to put or adjust (one thing to another);
-- with to; as, to apply the hand to the breast; to apply medicaments
to a diseased part of the body.
Apply v. t. To put to use; to use or employ for a particular purpose,
or in a particular case; to appropriate; to devote; as, to apply money
to the payment of a debt.
Apply v. t. To make use of, declare, or pronounce, as suitable,
fitting, or relative; as, to apply the testimony to the case; to apply
an epithet to a person.
Apply v. t. To fix closely; to engage and employ diligently, or with
attention; to attach; to incline.
Apply v. t. To direct or address.
Apply v. t. To betake; to address; to refer; -- used reflexively.
Apply v. t. To busy; to keep at work; to ply.
Apply v. t. To visit.
Apply v. i. To suit; to agree; to have some connection, agreement, or
analogy; as, this argument applies well to the case.
Apply v. i. To make request; to have recourse with a view to gain
something; to make application. (to); to solicit; as, to apply to a
friend for information.
Apply v. i. To ply; to move.
Apply v. i. To apply or address one's self; to give application; to
attend closely (to).

We have 124 clues for the answer “APPLY”

Clue Answers
" . . . remembrance ___ to Banquo": Shak. 1 answer
Answer a Help Wanted ad 1 answer
Answer a help-wanted ad 1 answer
Answer a job ad 1 answer
Answer a job listing 1 answer
Ask (for), as a job 1 answer
Be in force, as a rule 1 answer
Button on a job listing website 1 answer
Fill out a form 1 answer
Fill out the necessary forms, say 1 answer
Go for a grant 1 answer
MAKE application for 1 answer
Place in contact 1 answer
Present a resumé 1 answer
Put in for a job 1 answer
Put in one's name (for) 1 answer
Put on, as foundation 1 answer
Put on, as glue 1 answer
Put on, as makeup 1 answer
Put to good use 1 answer
Respond to a job ad 1 answer
Seek a job 1 answer
Seek admission 1 answer
Seek employment 1 answer
Seek job 1 answer
Spread on, as makeup 1 answer
Spread on, say 1 answer
Submit a form, perhaps 1 answer
Submit a resume 1 answer
Submit a resume, say 1 answer
Submit a résumé (for), as a job 1 answer
Try for a job 1 answer
Try to get a grant, e.g. 1 answer
Try to get in, say 1 answer
Try to get into a program 1 answer
Use practically. 1 answer
Way to get a job 1 answer
ad answer an 1 answer
bring into action 1 answer
make a formal request 1 answer
put in an application or request 1 answer
refer to a person or thing 1 answer
Rub on 2 answers
ADDRESS oneself to 2 answers
Go for a job 2 answers
HOLD good 2 answers
automate 2 answers
Lay on 3 answers
Spread on 3 answers
Try to get in 3 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with APPLY (5)

The Birds thir quire apply; aires, vernal aires, Breathing the smell of field and grove, attune The trembling leaves, while Universal _Pan_ Knit with the _Graces_ and the _Hours_ in dance Led on th’ Eternal Spring.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
What I have said respecting and against religion, I mean strictly to apply to the _slaveholding religion_ of this land, and with no possible reference to Christianity proper; for, between the Christianity of this land, and the Christianity of Christ, I recognize the widest possible difference—so wide, that to receive the one as good, pure, and holy, is of necessity to reject the other as bad, corrupt, and wicked.
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass 1992
Another menu will follow; select Apply for an account, and you'll be well on your way to being a FreeNet member.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
The pattern here, as with other hackish grammatical quirks, is generalization of an inflectional rule that in English is either an import or a fossil (such as the Hebrew plural ending `-im', or the Anglo-Saxon plural suffix `-en') to cases where it isn't normally considered to apply.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Not to know that no space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused! Yet such was I! Oh! such was I!" "But you were always a good man of business, Jacob," faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself.
A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens 1992

Quotes with APPLY (3)

Ownership is not limited to material things. It can also apply to points of view. Once we take ownership of an idea — whether it’s about politics or sports — what do we do? We love it perhaps more than we should. We prize it more than it is worth. And most frequently, we have trouble letting go of it because we can’t stand the idea of its loss. What are we left with then? An ideology — rigid and unyielding.
Dan Ariely Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
In what you say of another, apply the test of kindness, necessity and truth, and let nothing pass your lips without a 2/3 majority.
Liz Armbruster
If we take the position that an assessment that veganism is morally preferable to vegetarianism is not possible because we are all “on our own journey,” then moral assessment becomes completely impossible or is speciesist. It is impossible because if we are all “on our own journey,” then there is nothing to say to the racist, sexist, anti-semite, homophobe, etc. If we say that those forms of discrimination are morally bad, but, with respect to animals, we are all “on our own …
Gary L. Francione
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 91 times in crossword archives (1966–2025).