Applies, as influence
The crossword clue "Applies, as influence" is answered by EXERTS, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
EXERTS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EXERTS answer page.
Used 8 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for EXERTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by EXERTS, most used first.
- Brings to bear - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Puts forth - used 22 times, most recently in 2023
- Puts forth, as effort - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Wields - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Applies, as pressure - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Applies - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Puts forth effort - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Wields, as influence - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Area of influence - SPHERE, used 18 times
- Influence - AFFECT, used 14 times
- Applies to - USESON, used 12 times
- Have an influence on - AFFECT, used 10 times
- Sphere of influence - DOMAIN, used 8 times
- Spheres of influence - REALMS, used 7 times
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