Practices, as a trade
The crossword clue "Practices, as a trade" is answered by PLIES, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
PLIES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PLIES answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for PLIES
Every other clue in this collection answered by PLIES, most used first.
- Ballet bends - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Ballet movements - used 13 times, most recently in 2019
- Layers - used 11 times, most recently in 2020
- Tissue layers - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Toilet paper layers - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Carries on, as a trade - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Works at - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
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.
- Practices boxing - SPARS, used 26 times
- Practiced, as a trade - PLIED, used 24 times
- Practices for a bout - SPARS, used 21 times
- Trade shows - EXPOS, used 20 times
- Worked at, as a trade - PLIED, used 11 times
- Makes a trade - SWAPS, used 10 times
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