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The Clue
Bear the cost (6 letter answer)
The Answer
AFFORD
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Notes
The answer AFFORD is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1000 puzzles.
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Give
Provide
Supply
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"I can't ___ it"
Be able to meet the expense of
Definition
AFFORD as a verb:
1. be able to spare or give up; "I can't afford to spend two hours with this person"
2. (yield, give, afford) = be the cause or source of; "He gave me a lot of trouble"; "Our meeting afforded much interesting information"
3. have the financial means to do something or buy something; "We can't afford to send our children to college"; "Can you afford this car?"
4. (afford, open, give) = afford access to; "the door opens to the patio"; "The French doors give onto a terrace"