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Clue: "Sharpened"
"Sharpened" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 6 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
WHETTED
Possible answers
WHETTED
HONED
EDGED
ACUATE
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