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Crossword-Solution: HONES 5 letters, 66 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 8

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HONES anagram ENOSH, HOENS, HOSEN, SHONE, SOHNE

We have 66 clues for the answer “HONES”

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Makes sharp 1 answer
Seeks an edge 1 answer
Gives new life to a knife 1 answer
Gives the edge to 1 answer
Improves, as a skill 1 answer
Improves, as an edge 1 answer
Improves, as skills 1 answer
Improves, in a way 1 answer
Makes keener 1 answer
Makes more effective 1 answer
Readies the razor 1 answer
Sharpens razors 1 answer
Makes sharp again 1 answer
Puts to the strop 1 answer
Maximizes 1 answer
Maximizes effectiveness, as of skills 1 answer
Oilstones. 1 answer
Perfects 1 answer
Perfects, as one's skills 1 answer
Perfects, like a skill 1 answer
Polishes, as a skill 1 answer
Puts to the grindstone, maybe 1 answer
Gets to a point 1 answer
Works at the cutting edge? 1 answer
Whetstones 1 answer
Uses a whetstone on 1 answer
Uses a whetstone 1 answer
Tools for enlarging holes 1 answer
Strops a razor 1 answer
Sharpens, as skills 1 answer
"You really mean it?" 1 answer
Brings to a fine edge. 1 answer
Sharpens, as a blade 1 answer
Cutting edge creators 1 answer
Sharpens the edge of 1 answer
Gets an edge on 1 answer
Gets sharp 1 answer
Sharpens, as a knife 2 answers
Sharpens, as a razor 2 answers
Tonsorial tools. 2 answers
Uses a strop 2 answers
Whets 2 answers
Zeros (in on) 2 answers
Works on the edge 2 answers
Makes sharper 2 answers
Makes perfect 2 answers
Gives an edge to 2 answers
Cutting-edge creators 2 answers
Puts an edge on 2 answers
Works on 2 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EERAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Unscramble HONES5-letter words that start with H5-letter words that end in S5-letter words containing ON5-letter words containing ES5-letter words with H and O

Sentences with HONES (5)

McGregor, and then Johnny Hones, and then, dearie, your mother.” “Then mother’s a deader too,” cried the little girl dropping her face in her pinafore and sobbing bitterly.
A Study In Scarlet Arthur Conan Doyle 1995
Mine,—mine is the wretchedness! This cold heart,—this unreal life! Ah! it grows colder still.” It so chanced that at this juncture the decayed ligaments of the skeleton gave way, and the dry hones fell together in a heap, thus causing the dusty wreath of cypress to drop upon the table.
Mosses from an Old Manse Nathaniel Hawthorne 1996
This is call'd Heighwaree, and affords as good blue Stone for Mill-Stones, as that from Cologn, good Rags, some Hones, and large Pebbles, in great abundance, besides Free-Stone of several Sorts, all very useful.
A New Voyage to Carolina John Lawson 1999
True, I am not reco'nize on the parade; that my frien's who come here do not present me to their ladies; that Meestaire Nash has reboff' me in the pomp-room; still, am I not known for being hones' and fair in my play, and will I not be belief, even I, when I lif' my voice and charge you aloud with what is already w'isper'? Think of it! You are a noble, and there will be some hang-dogs who might not fall away from you.
Monsieur Beaucaire Booth Tarkington 2006
They built the city over those dead hones, and for her, who first had chosen the place, they called it Mantua, without other augury.
The Divine Comedy Dante Aligheri 1999

Quotes with HONES (2)

If America is the land of opportunity, a country where perseverance and hard work is rewarded by recognition, then an illegal harbors the opposite ambitions. His greatest reward us anonymity, invisibility. Aided and abetted by market forces and the laws of supply and demand, he hones his skill to stand up but make sure he's never counted.
Bella Pollen Midnight Cactus
REVIEW: Like a master artisan, Weisberger weaves together threads of anthropology, botany, ecology and psychology in an inspiring tapestry of ideas sure to keep discerning readers warm and hopeful in these cold and desolate times. Unlike other texts, which ordinarily prescribe structural (ie. social, political, economic) solutions to the global crisis of environmental destruction, Rainforest Medicine hones in on the root cause of Western schizophrenia: spiritual poverty, and …
Jonathon Miller Weisberger Rainforest Medicine: Preserving Indigenous Science and Biodiversity in the Upper Amazon
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, S&S, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 208 times in crossword archives (1954–2025).