Manipulate Crossword Clue

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Manipulate Crossword Answer

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WIELD

(5 letters)

HANDLE

(6 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

MANIPULATE (verb)
1. tamper, with the purpose of deception
2. influence or control shrewdly or deviously

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

WIELD
(5 letters)
HANDLE
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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