Function Crossword Clue

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Function Crossword Answer

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USAGE

(5 letters)

ROLE

(4 letters)

WORK

(4 letters)

OPERATE

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one’s own advantage
2. (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing
(verb)
1. use up, consume fully
2. avail oneself to

Hint 2: Clue Definition

FUNCTION (noun)
1. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
2. (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
FUNCTION (verb)
1. perform as expected when applied
2. serve a purpose, role, or function

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

USAGE
(5 letters)
ROLE
(4 letters)
WORK
(4 letters)
OPERATE
(7 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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More Seattle Times New Crossword (2/17/2026) Answers

Across

1. Light knock

4. Tip, as a hat

8. Road sign

12. Before, in poems

13. Rescuer

15. ___ lamp

16. Have a cold

17. Come into view

18. Yoked animals

19. Bullfighter

21. Chattering

23. Refusals

25. Buck's mate

26. Thick glove

28. Accumulated

32. Brooch

33. Stud site

36. Scarf

38. Iron or copper

39. Flower feature

40. City vehicle

41. Verve

42. Novice

44. Hazardous curve

45. Germfree

47. In the buff

49. ___-tac-toe

50. Gaps

53. Roast in advance

57. Vine

61. Every one.

62. Neater

64. Chopper

65. Telegram

66. Fragrances

67. Resort

68. Make indistinct

69. Liquid containers

70. Peak

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Down

1. Athletic group

2. Callas solo

3. Hit repeatedly

4. Affleck's pal

5. Conspicuous

6. Evergreen

7. Old-fashioned person

8. Inclines

9. Auto for hire

10. Broiler

11. Sudden pain

13. Sober

14. Easily perused

20. Portray

22. Model

24. Coarser

26. Bogs down

27. Clumsy

29. Low cry

30. Waned

31. Drench

32. Dad

34. Fuzzy fruits

35. __ genius

37. Horse’s kin

42. Threesome

43. Enrolls

46. Engraver

51. Cake covering

52. Feels uneasy

53. Church benches

54. Scold

55. Off-white

56. Punt

58. History

59. World's fair, e.g.

60. Gather

63. Poor mark

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