The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word USED , but the solution may also be HELPER which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Second-hand crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
USED | 76 % | 4 |
AIDE | 8 % | 4 |
HELPER | 8 % | 6 |
REUSED | 3 % | 6 |
OLD | 3 % | 3 |
WORN | 3 % | 4 |
Why may HELPER be the right solution?
The term "second hand" can refer to someone who assists or supports, which is another way to describe a "helper."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Second-hand
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- secondhand
- secondary
- indirect
- occasion
- used
- extraneous
- opportunity
- the
- mobile
- passive
- old
- oblivious
Crossword Answer definitions
USED verb- To utilize or employ.
- To accustom; to habituate. (Now common only in participial form. Uses the same pronunciation as the noun; see usage notes.)
- (except in past tense) To habitually do; to be wont to do. (Now chiefly in past-tense forms; see used to.)
- To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat.
- To behave, act, comport oneself.
- That is or has or have been used.
- That has or have previously been owned by someone else.
- Familiar through use; usual; accustomed.
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 USED
- Not new
- Took advantage of
- "Pre-owned," in car ads
- Accustomed
- Depleted
- Kind of bookstore
- Played for a sap
- Pre-owned
- Previously owned
- Tag sale items, mostly
More clues leading to the result AIDE
- Adjutant
- Assistant
- Gal Friday
- Helper
- Military assistant
- Orderly
- Right-hand person
- Subaltern
- Washington worker
- White House staffer
More clues leading to the result HELPER
- Assistant
- Summer intern, e.g.
- Hand lender
- Gofer
- Elf, to Santa
- Tuna __: Betty Crocker brand
- Arctic elf, for one
- Contributor
- Aide.
- Handmaid.
More clues leading to the result REUSED
- Served leftovers again
- Brought back into play
- Brought back into service
- Got extra mileage from
- Dry as dust
- Employed again
- Got more mileage out of
- Put into service again
- Acted in an environmentally conscious way
- Acted greenly?
More clues leading to the result OLD
- Like Methuselah
- Like the hills?
- Passe
- __ Nick (Satan)
- Hardly a spring chicken
- Immemorial
- Like MacDonald
- On in years
- Out of fashion
- Pre-Columbian