The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word HONED , but the solution may also be HONE which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in USA Today).
Put to the grindstone crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HONED | 57 % | 5 |
| HONE | 43 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Put to the grindstone
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- work hard
- toil
- drudge
- slave
- tool
- graft
- ply
- labour
- work
- sweat
- grind
- travel
Crossword Answer definitions
HONED 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.
- Made sharp.
- Made more accurate or precise.
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 HONED
- Sharpened
- Put an edge on
- Whetted
- Perfected
- Gave an edge to
- Perfected, as skills
- Put to the grindstone
- Took a strop to
- Made sharper
- Gave an edge