The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PERFORATE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Make easier to tear, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PERFORATE | 100 % | 9 |
Why may PERFORATE be the right solution?
The word "perforate" means to make a hole or a series of holes in something. When paper is perforated, it has a series of small holes that make it easier to tear along a straight line. Therefore, "make easier to tear, in a way" is a fitting clue for the answer "perforate".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Make easier to tear, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pave
- machine
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- mak
- dig
- break
- hack
- open
- strike
- facilitate
- simplify
- alleviate
Crossword Answer definitions
PERFORATE verb- To pierce; to penetrate.
- To make a line of holes in (a thin material) to allow separation at the line.
- Perforated
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