Make an effort Crossword Clue

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STRIVE

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(verb)
1. melt (fat or lard) in order to separate out impurities
2. test the limits of
(noun)
1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EFFORT (noun)
1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
2. use of physical or mental energy; hard work
MAKE (verb)
1. put in order or neaten
2. eliminate urine
MAKE (noun)
1. the act of mixing cards haphazardly
2. a recognizable kind

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

STRIVE
(6 letters)

More NYT Midi Crossword (7/4/2026) Answers

Across

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Down

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