Deserve Crossword Clue

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MERIT

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Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
2. acquire or deserve by one’s efforts or actions

Hint 2: Clue Definition

DESERVE (verb)
1. be worthy or deserving

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

MERIT
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
NEAR

More Daily Commuter Crossword (10/9/2026) Answers

Across

1. Fast-paced

6. Taken __ (shocked)

11. LP measurement: Abbr.

14. By yourself

15. Morning host King

16. Historical period

17. Washington's estate: 2 wds.

19. In favor of

20. Stir the __

22. Pancake toppings

24. "__ your age!"

25. Polynesian parties

26. Upper-body garment

29. Inexorable quality

33. Trousers

34. Vast in size

35. Chuckling sound

36. Omelet ingredient

37. Wrapped garments

38. List of dishes

39. Lend an __ (listen)

40. Some healthcare pros: Abbr.

41. "Beauty and

42. Most formal, in a way

45. Boxing-ring boundaries

46. Down in the __

47. "Amazing!"

48. Exercise performed while hanging

50. Muffin ingredient

52. Part of an atlas

55. Falsehood

56. Lab workers

59. Container for ashes

60. Side at McDonald's

61. Slowly flows

62. Wager

63. '80s pop instrument, for short

64. Perspiration

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Down

1. Inclined path

2. __ gobi

3. Petulant look

4. Rustic lodge

5. Discovers

6. Suffix with "teen"

7. "Were you born in a __?"

8. Author Rand

9. Zippers, e.g.

10. Nairobi native

11. Trash pile: 2 wds.

12. Object on stage

13. The Red Planet

18. Large tub

23. Baseball score

24. Liberal-__ college

25. Law specialist

26. Rate of motion

27. "__ the Horrible"

28. Part of a mixture

29. Sculpts and molds

30. Goes left or right

31. Common __

32. Closes

37. Like icy roads

38. Cat's sound

41. Denver NFL team

43. Our star

44. Blue toons

47. Armed conflict

48. Social group

49. Bring on staff

50. Red as a __

51. Overly hasty

52. Greek appetizer

53. Square footage

54. "Hey! Over here!"

57. Religious no-no

58. "__ do you know?"

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