The Clue
Puts away (6 letter answer)
The Answer
STORES
Tags
Notes
The answer STORES is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.
Related Clues
Accumulates
Boutiques
Caches
Inventories
Inventory
Mothballs
Reserves
Shops
Stashes
Supplies
Business places
Lays away
Mall fixtures
Mall units
Packs away
Shopaholics' hangouts
Spree stops
Feeds a memory bank
Reserves for future use
Target and J. C. Penney
Gap and Toys 'R' Us, e.g.
Definition
STORE as a noun:
1. (shop, store) = a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod"
2. (store, stock, fund) = a supply of something available for future use; "he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
3. (memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board) = an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached"
4. (storehouse, depot, entrepot, storage, store) = a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"
STORE as a verb:
1. (store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away) = keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat"
2. find a place for and put away for storage; "where should we stow the vegetables?"; "I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some"