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71 Results — page 5 of 8Words matching ? ? Y (3 letters).
Most common crossword answer: RAY (64 clues)
- noun - be worth it; "It pays to go through the trouble"
- bear (a cost or penalty), in recompense for some action; "You'll pay for this!"; "She had to pay the penalty for speaking out rashly"; "You'll pay for this opinion later"
- bring in; "interest-bearing accounts"; "How much does this savings certificate pay annually?"
- cancel or discharge a debt; "pay up, please!"
- convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow; "Don't pay him any mind"; "give the orders"; "Give him my best regards"; "pay attention"
- dedicate; "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to"
- discharge or settle; "pay a debt"; "pay an obligation"
- do or give something to somebody in return; "Does she pay you for the work you are doing?"
- give money, usually in exchange for goods or services; "I paid four dollars for this sandwich"; "Pay the waitress, please"
- make a compensation for; "a favor that cannot be paid back" <
- noun - (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
- apply oneself diligently; "Ply one's trade"
- give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance; "The hostess provided lunch for all the guests"
- join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding; "ply fabric"
- one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination; "three-ply cord"; "four-ply yarn"
- travel a route regularly; "Ships ply the waters near the coast"
- use diligently; "ply your wits!"
- wield vigorously; "ply an axe"
- - A support; -- used in composition; as, teapoy.
- noun - a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge
- be nosey; "Don't pry into my personal matters!"
- make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry; "They pried the information out of him"
- search or inquire in a meddlesome way; "This guy is always nosing around the office"
- to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open; "The burglar jimmied the lock": "Raccoons managed to pry the lid off the garbage pail"
- noun - (mathematics) a straight line extending from a point
- a branch of an umbel or an umbelliform inflorescence
- a column of light (as from a beacon)
- a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
- any of the stiff bony spines in the fin of a fish
- cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins
- emit as rays; "That tower rays a laser beam for miles across the sky"
- expose to radiation; "irradiate food"
- extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center; "spokes radiate from the hub of the wheel"; "This plants radiate spines in all directions"
- John Ray FRS (29 November 1627 – 17 January 1705) was an English naturalist widely regarded as one of the earliest of the English parson-naturalists.
His classification of plants in his Historia Plantarum, was an imp
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We found 71 words matching the pattern ? ? Y (3 letters).
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Based on our clue database, RAY is the most common crossword answer for this pattern, appearing in 64 clues.
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