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The Clue

Help illicitly (4 letter answer)

The Answer

ABET

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Notes

The answer ABET is very common and appears about once every 40 puzzles.

Related Clues

Aid and ___
Countenance
Encourage
Further
Instigate
Support
Aid an arsonist
Aid in a crime
Aid in crime
Aid a thug
Assist illegally
Assist, in a way
Assist, as an outlaw
Be an accessory
Be an accomplice
Coach a thief
Countenance or connive
Encourage a felon
Give backing to
Help in crime
Help in a heist
Help with the heist
Help a hood
Help a hoodlum
Help a thief
Incite in crime
Opposite of hinder
Partner of aid
Play the henchman
Stand behind
Support a swindler
Support, in a way
Be a partner in crime
Give an underhanded hand?
Help in ways one shouldn't
Lend support to a lawbreaker
Look out for, say
Promote felonious acts
Provide a gun for, maybe
Provide with a hideout, perhaps
What accomplices do
Give a leg up to a yegg
Give a yegg a leg up
Help out in a bad way

Definition

ABET as a verb:

1. assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing