The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HONING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Fine-tuning crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HONING | 60 % | 6 |
| ADJUSTING | 20 % | 9 |
| ZEROING | 20 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fine-tuning
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- adapt
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- adjust
- adjusting
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- development
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- fine-tune
- fit
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Crossword Answer definitions
HONING verb- To sharpen with a hone; to whet.
- To use a hone to produce a precision bore.
- To refine or master (a skill).
- To make more acute, intense, or effective.
- To grumble.
- To pine, lament, or long.
- The process by which something is honed.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result HONING
- Making a fine point
- Making minor adjustments
- Making dull knives sharper
- Refining, as one's skills
- Giving an edge to
- Using a whetstone
- Improving, in a way
- Sharpening
- Function of a strop.
- Sharpening.