Helps in crime Crossword Clue

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Modified Nov 19, 2024, 12:31 AM ET

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Hints For Helps in crime Crossword Clue

Definition

To urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable.

Anagram

An anagram of the answer is "BASET"

Synonym

Can also mean "ADVOCATE", "AID", "ASSIST", "BACK", "CONNIVE", "COOPERATE", "COUNTENANCE", "EGG ON", "EMBOLDEN", "ENCOURAGE", "FAVOR", "FOMENT", "INCITE", "INSTIGATE", "PROMOTE", "SANCTION", "SECOND", "SET ON", "SUPPORT", "SUSTAIN", "UPHOLD"

Antonym

Can be the opposite of "BAFFLE", "CONFOUND", "CONTRADICT", "COUNTERACT", "DENOUNCE", "DETER", "DISAPPROVE", "DISCONCERT", "DISCOURAGE", "DISSUADE", "EXPOSE", "FRUSTRATE", "HINDER", "IMPEDE", "OBSTRUCT", "THWART"

Another Clue

Another clue for the same answer is Helps pull off a heist

First Letter

The first letter of the answer is "A"

Helps in crime Crossword Answer

The 5-letter word for Helps in crime featured on the Universal Crossword, 19 Nov, 2024 (55D) is

ABETS

(pronounced as "/əˈbɛts/")

Definitions of ABETS:

ABETS(noun)

Fraud or cunning.
An act of abetting; of helping; of giving aid.

ABETS(verb)

To urge on, stimulate (a person to do) something desirable.
To incite; to assist or encourage by aid or countenance in crime.

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Q1: What is another word for Helps in crime?

Another word for Helps in crime is ABETS.

Q2: When was the Helps in crime crossword clue last seen in a puzzle?

The Helps in crime crossword clue was last spotted in the Universal Crossword on 19 Nov, 2024.

Q3: What is the 5-letter word for the Helps in crime crossword clue?

The 5-letter word for Helps in crime is ABETS.

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