"___ as directed" (instructional words) — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the October 1 2023 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
USE
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
October 1 2023
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword October 1 2023
USE
"___ your inside voice" ("Quieter, please")
USE
3
Application
USE
3
"It's of no ___!" ("This is pointless!")
USE
3
Take advantage of
USE
3
"I could ___ a hand here!" ("Help!")
USE
3
Put to good ___ (employ effectively)
USE
3
"I could ___ a hand here!" ("Help!")
USE
3
"I could ___ a hand here!" ("Help!")
USE
3
Milk, so to speak
USE
3
"___ Me" (words on a trash can)
USE
3
In ___ (occupied)
USE
3
"I could ___ a hand here!" ("Please help!")
USE
3
Farm animal with a "stubborn" attitude
ASS
3
iPad download, for short
APP
3
Relaxing getaway
SPA
3
Null and ___ (no longer valid)
VOID
4
Summer sky color, perhaps
BLUE
4
Close buddy
PAL
3
Poker-starting payment
ANTE
4
"Lip ___ Battle" (musical competition)
SYNC
4
Require medication, say
AIL
3
Well-mannered man, informally
GENT
4
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