The Clue
Gave succor (6 letter answer)
The Answer
HELPED
Tags
Notes
The answer HELPED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.
Related Clues
Aided
Succored
Lent a hand
Gave a leg up
Definition
HELP as a verb:
1. (help, assist, aid) = give help or assistance; be of service; "Everyone helped out during the earthquake"; "Can you help me carry this table?"; "She never helps around the house"
2. (help, facilitate) = be of use; "This will help to prevent accidents"
3. (help, aid) = improve the condition of; "These pills will help the patient"
4. (help oneself, help) = abstain from doing; always used with a negative; "I can't help myself--I have to smoke"; "She could not help watching the sad spectacle"
5. contribute to the furtherance of; "This money will help the development of literacy in developing countries"
6. improve; change for the better; "New slipcovers will help the old living room furniture"
7. (serve, help) = help to some food; help with food or drink; "I served him three times, and after that he helped himself"
8. (avail, help) = take or use; "She helped herself to some of the office supplies"