Wait on Crossword Clue

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Wait on Crossword Answer

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SERVE

(5 letters)

ATTEND

(6 letters)

TEND

(4 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. mate with
2. be used by; as of a utility
(noun)
1. (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play

Hint 2: Clue Definition

WAIT (noun)
1. the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
2. time during which some action is awaited
WAIT (verb)
1. look forward to the probable occurrence of
2. wait before acting

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

Serve
(5 letters)
ATTEND
(6 letters)
TEND
(4 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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

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