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noun • a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors • a tool consisting of a number of fine abrasive slips held in a machine head, rotated and reciprocated to impart a smooth finish to cylinder bores, etc. verb • sharpen with a hone • make perfect or complete | ||||
| 43% | 8 | Sharpen scrabble skills | ||
verb • To build up (literally). • To build up; to develop (figuratively). | ||||
| 33% | 6 | Sharpen skills | ||
verb • study intensively, as before an exam | ||||
Sharpen As Skills
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HONE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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HONE
Updated: June 16, 2025
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| New York Times30 Dec 2019 | Across 45 | |
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