Answer: HONES
HONES is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 38 times.
Referring Clues:
- Sharpens
 - Fine-tunes
 - Whetstones
 - Practices
 - Sharpens, as a knife
 - Works on
 - Improves
 - Works on the edge
 - Puts an edge on
 - Perfects
 - Makes keener
 - Uses a whetstone on
 - Sharpens the edge of
 - Makes sharp
 - Uses a whetstone
 - Sharpens, as skills
 - Zeros (in on)
 - Cutting-edge creators
 - Makes perfect
 - Sharpens, as a blade
 - Makes better
 - Readies the razor
 - Gives an edge to
 - Improves, as skills
 - Improves, in a way
 - Perfects, as one's skills
 - Makes sharper
 - Polishes, as a skill
 - Maximizes
 - Makes sharp again
 - Refines
 - Brushes up on
 - Sharpens, as a razor
 - Tweaks
 - Gives an edge
 - Works at the cutting edge?
 - Improves, as a skill
 - Perfects, like a skill
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - October 22, 2025
 - New York Times - January 08, 2024
 - New York Times - November 07, 2021
 - New York Times - June 27, 2021
 - Universal - May 08, 2021
 - Universal - March 20, 2021
 - LA Times - February 27, 2021
 - LA Times - February 07, 2021
 - USA Today - December 31, 2020
 - Netword - August 03, 2020
 - USA Today - January 30, 2020
 - Universal - November 02, 2019
 - LA Times - October 27, 2019
 - LA Times - October 17, 2019
 - Netword - September 27, 2018
 - LA Times - September 15, 2018
 - LA Times - August 19, 2018
 - Universal - July 31, 2018
 - USA Today - July 09, 2018
 - LA Times - April 01, 2018
 
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