Prepare for use, as a pencil Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Prepare for use, as a pencil . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHARPEN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHARPEN Prepare for use, as a pencil (7)
9% ERASE Use the pink end of a pencil (5) USA Today Oct 16, 2026
9% STUB Much-used pencil (4) New York Times Sep 30, 2026
9% NUB Used-up pencil (3) Commuter Aug 21, 2026
8% ERASER Pencil end (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 2, 2026
7% AIMING Preparing to fire (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 4, 2026
7% IPAD Target for the Apple Pencil (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2026
7% LIEDOWN Prepare to nap (7) New York Times Midi Oct 31, 2026
7% REHEAT Prepare leftovers (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 30, 2026
7% PEASOUP US pope prepared to consume a liquid lunch (3,4) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 28, 2026
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