Apportion
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

CUT
With parts removed; "the drastically cut film"

LOT
Anything (straws or pebbles etc.) taken or chosen at random; "the luck of the draw"; "they drew lots for it"

4 letters

PART
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"

GIVE
Cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense; "She gave him a black eye"; "The draft gave me a cold"

DOLE
Money received from the state

METE
A line that indicates a boundary

DEAL
The act of apportioning or distributing something; "the captain was entrusted with the deal of provisions"

PLAN
Scale drawing of a structure; "the plans for City Hall were on file"

5 letters

SHARE
Have, give, or receive a share of; "We shared the cake"

SLICE
Hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction

ALLOT
Administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"

LEAVE
The act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"

CUTUP
Significantly cut up a manuscript

AWARD
A grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"

RATIO
The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)

ALLOW
Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"

DIVVY
Short for dividend; especially one paid by a cooperative society

SPLIT
The act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"

QUOTA
A limitation on imports; "the quota for Japanese imports was negotiated"

ALLOT

6 letters

PARCEL
The allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"

COMMIT
Cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison"

DONATE
Give to a charity or good cause; "I donated blood to the Red Cross for the victims of the earthquake"; "donate money to the orphanage"; "She donates to her favorite charity every month"

BUDGET
A sum of money allocated for a particular purpose; "the laboratory runs on a budget of a million a year"

BESTOW
Give as a gift

DEVOTE
Dedicate; "give thought to"; "give priority to"; "pay attention to"

ACCORD
Sympathetic compatibility

REWARD
An act performed to strengthen approved behavior

RATION
The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel); "the rations should be nutritionally balanced"

DIVIDE
A ridge of land that separates two adjacent river systems

ASSIGN
Decide as to where something belongs in a scheme; "The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class"

7 letters

DELIVER
Utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.); "The students delivered a cry of joy"

PRORATE
Divide or assess proportionally; "The rent was prorated for the rest of the month"

DIVVYUP
Give out as one's portion or share

DOLEOUT
Administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"

METEOUT
Administer or bestow, as in small portions; "administer critical remarks to everyone present"; "dole out some money"; "shell out pocket money for the children"; "deal a blow to someone"; "the machine dispenses soft drinks"

MEASURE
How much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

SPECIFY
Be specific about; "Could you please specify your criticism of my paper?"

SPLITUP
An increase in the number of outstanding shares of a corporation without changing the shareholders' equity; "they announced a two-for-one split of the common stock"

PIECEUP

PORTION
The allotment of some amount by dividing something; "death gets more than its share of attention from theologians"

8 letters

BEQUEATH
Leave or give by will after one's death; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry"; "My grandfather left me his entire estate"

DEDICATE
Set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church

SEPARATE
A garment that can be purchased separately and worn in combinations with other garments

DISPENSE
Give or apply (medications)

ALLOCATE
Distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose; "I am allocating a loaf of bread to everyone on a daily basis"; "I'm allocating the rations for the camping trip"

9 letters

ADMEASURE
Determine the quantity of someone's share

PARTITION
A vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another)

DESIGNATE
Decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist"

10 letters

ADMINISTER
Give or apply (medications)

DISTRIBUTE
Cause to become widely known; "spread information"; "circulate a rumor"; "broadcast the news"

PORTIONOUT
Give out as one's portion or share

11 letters

APPROPRIATE
Give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause; "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"