The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EXPEND , but the solution may also be EXERT which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Use, as energy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
EXPEND | 57 % | 6 |
EXERT | 29 % | 5 |
BURN | 14 % | 4 |
Why may EXERT be the right solution?
The word "exert" means to use or apply (energy, ability, etc.) to achieve a purpose. In this case, the clue "Use, as energy" is a synonym for "exert," making it the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Use, as energy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- burn
- combust
- consume
- boil over
- fry
- searing
- boil
- boiling point
- scorching
- boiling
- burning
- fried
Crossword Answer definitions
EXPEND verb- To consume, exhaust (some resource)
- (of money) to spend, disburse
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 EXPEND
More clues leading to the result EXERT
- Bring to bear
- Utilize, as strength
- Put forth
- Put forth with vigor
- Wield
- Put into action
- Use, as energy
- Apply, as pressure
- Apply with might
- Display power