Puts into practice

The answer to “Puts into practice” in the USA Today crossword is USES — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today crossword on September 30, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 39-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Puts into practice” answer

USES (4 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is USES.

What does USES mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of USES is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “Puts into practice” appeared?

USA Today reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 30, 2026 (most recent) → USES. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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