Designates for a specific purpose Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Designates for a specific purpose last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EARMARKS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EARMARKS Designates for a specific purpose (8) New York Times Jul 28, 2019
44% EARMARK Designate for a specific purpose (7) The Guardian Speedy May 31, 2020
3% LONG Suit specification (4) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
3% USES Purposes (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 26, 2025
3% NAMES Designates (5) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
3% ALL ___-purpose flour (3)
3% DUAL __-purpose (4) Commuter Oct 2, 2025
3% TANKS Loses on purpose (5) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025
3% UTILE Serving a purpose (5) New York Times Sep 26, 2025
3% USE Purpose (3) LA Times Daily Sep 24, 2025

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