Provide support for something crooked? Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Provide support for something crooked?” from the New York Times crossword of August 28, 2025? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 28, 2025
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ABET is the answer to “Provide support for something crooked?”. It means to encourage and support.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To encourage and support.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: BATE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Do a bad job of helping?”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Provide support for something crooked?”?
ABET, 4 letters: to encourage and support.
When was “Provide support for something crooked?” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 28, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with A.