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noun • (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play verb • serve a purpose, role, or function • do duty or hold offices; serve in a specific function • contribute or conduce to • be used by; as of a utility • help to some food; help with food or drink • provide (usually but not necessarily food) • devote (part of) one's life or efforts to, as of countries, institutions, or ideas • promote, benefit, or be useful or beneficial to • spend time in prison or in a labor camp • work for, or be a servant to • deliver a warrant or summons to someone • be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity • do military service • mate with • put the ball into play | ||||
| 98% | 3 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians | ||||
| 28% | 14 | Office held by a deacon | ||
noun • office or position of an archdeacon | ||||
Held Office
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| New York Times01 Jul 2025 | Across 27 | |
| New York Times31 Aug 1989 | Across 52 | |
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