Assist
Crossword Clue & Answers

12 July 2021
Last seen in: The Daily Mail Quick

We found 14 answers for the crossword clue 'Assist', the most recent of which was seen in the The Daily Mail Quick.

We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.

We have given Assist a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Assist as an answer itself some 202 times.

Assist is a single word clue made up of 6 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'The Daily Mail Quick' on Thursday, 15 July 2021 with the answer being HELPOUT, but the most popular answer for this clue is HELP.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• The Daily Mail Quick - 15 Jul 2021
• The New York Times Crossword - 13 Apr 2021
• The Mirror Quick - 9 Apr 2021
• The Daily Mail Quick - 29 Mar 2021
• The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - 21 Mar 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 18 Feb 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 14 Jan 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 28 Dec 2020
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 9 Dec 2020
• The Daily Mail Quick - 12 Jan 2020

Definitions and usage

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• (sports) the act of enabling another player to make a good play
• The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"
• Work for or be a servant to; "May I serve you?"; "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?"; "The minister served the King for many years"
• Act as an assistant in a subordinate or supportive function
• Give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"

Anagrams

We found 1 anagrams for the word 'Assist'.

• stasis Inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

AID
The work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something; "no medical care was required"; "the old car needs constant attention"

4 Letters

ABET
Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing

HELP
The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"

5 Letters

SERVE
(sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play; "his powerful serves won the game"

6 Letters

ATTEND
To accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result; "Menuhin's playing was attended by a 15-minute standing ovation"

BACKUP
Establish as valid or genuine; "Can you back up your claims?"

STASIS
Inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces

WAITON
Work for or be a servant to; "May I serve you?"; "She attends the old lady in the wheelchair"; "Can you wait on our table, please?"; "Is a salesperson assisting you?"; "The minister served the King for many years"

7 Letters

HELPOUT
Be of help, as in a particular situation of need; "Can you help out tonight with the dinner guests?"

SUPPORT
Documentary validation; "his documentation of the results was excellent"; "the strongest support for this view is the work of Jones"

8 Letters

ATTENDTO
Get down to; pay attention to; take seriously; "Attend to your duties, please"

BEFRIEND
Become friends with; "John and Eric soon became friends"; "Have you made friends yet in your new environment?"

9 Letters

LENDAHAND

10 Letters

ASSISTANCE
The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "he gave me an assist with the housework"; "could not walk without assistance"; "rescue party went to their aid"; "offered his help in unloading"