Clues for the word "HONES"
We've had 42 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 119 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on July 24, 2025.
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
- Frank almost gets sharp
- Being abrasive, they put an edge on things
- The flat stones shone weirdly
- Gets an edge on
- Makes sharp again
- Refines
- Brushes up on
- Flat stones that shone weirdly
- Sharpens, as a razor
- Tweaks
- Gives an edge
- Works at the cutting edge?
- Improves, as a skill
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - July 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - January 30, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 27, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 27, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 26, 2024
- New York Times - January 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 21, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 28, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - July 24, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 27, 2022
- New York Times - November 07, 2021
- Wall Street Journal - February 01, 2018
- Universal - November 10, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 23, 2017
- LA Times - August 30, 2017
- Family Time - July 31, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - July 24, 2017
- LA Times - June 07, 2017
- Netword - May 30, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - April 23, 2017
- Universal - April 10, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 24, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - December 27, 2016
- Netword - November 21, 2016
- Universal - November 13, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 19, 2016
- Universal - September 19, 2016
- Universal - August 01, 2016
- Universal - January 19, 2016
- And in 89 more crossword puzzles...