The Clue
Laid up for future use (7 letter answer)
The Answer
STOCKED
Tags
Notes
The answer STOCKED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Provisioned
Supplied
Filled the larder
Definition
STOCK as a verb:
1. (stock, carry, stockpile) = have on hand; "Do you carry kerosene heaters?"
2. equip with a stock; "stock a rifle"
3. supply with fish; "stock a lake"
4. supply with livestock; "stock a farm"
5. (stock, buy in) = stock up on to keep for future use or sale; "let's stock coffee as long as prices are low"
6. provide or furnish with a stock of something; "stock the larder with meat"
7. (sprout, stock) = put forth and grow sprouts or shoots; "the plant sprouted early this year"
STOCKED as an adjective:
1. (stocked, stocked with) = furnished with more than enough; "rivers well stocked with fish"; "a well-stocked store"