Make sharper
The crossword clue "Make sharper" is answered by HONE, a 4-letter entry. Used 52 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1974. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
HONE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HONE answer page.
Used 52 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1974. It appears in 12 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- WHET (9 uses in xd)
Other clues for HONE
Every other clue in this collection answered by HONE, most used first.
- Sharpen - used 498 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Make over - REDO, used 404 times
- Make angry - RILE, used 146 times
- Make eyes at - OGLE, used 142 times
- Make simpler - EASE, used 136 times
- Make, as money - EARN, used 86 times
- Make well - HEAL, used 83 times
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