Operate
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Irish Independent - Simple.

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Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 9 Jun 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 21 Sep 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 23 Jan 2019
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 10 Dec 2017
  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 22 Sep 2016

Crossword Answers

2 letters

GO
A board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters

3 letters

URN
A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet

RUN
Perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"

ACT
Something that people do or cause to happen

USE
Exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous"

MAN
Any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

4 letters

WORK
Perform as expected when applied; "The washing machine won't go unless it's plugged in"; "Does this old car still run well?"; "This old radio doesn't work anymore"

LOCK
Any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured

MESH
The act of interlocking or meshing; "an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check"

6 letters

ENGAGE
Carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in; "She pursued many activities"; "They engaged in a discussion"

HANDLE
The appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it; "he grabbed the hammer by the handle"; "it was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip"

MANAGE
Achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods

7 letters

CONTROL
The activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"

8 letters

FUNCTION
The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must do its part"; "play its role"

MANEUVER
An action aimed at evading an opponent

9 letters

MANOEUVER
Act in order to achieve a certain goal; "He maneuvered to get the chairmanship"; "She maneuvered herself into the directorship"

MANOEUVRE
An action aimed at evading an opponent

OPERATEON
Perform surgery on; "The doctors operated on the patient but failed to save his life"

10 letters

MANIPULATE
Treat manually, as with massage, for therapeutic purposed