| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| PRIME | Apply a basecoat to |
| HONE | Apply to a whetstone |
| ENDORSE | Apply a signature to |
| DRESS | Apply a bandage to |
| MEDICATE | Apply a healing substance to. |
| BLAME | Apply a charge to, maybe |
| REGRADE | Apply a curve to, perhaps |
| KNUCKLEDOWN | Apply oneself to a task |
| SWIPE | Apply a five-finger discount to |
| MAT | Place to apply a chicken wing |
| BASTE | Apply juice, as to a turkey |
| REICE | Apply a cold compress to once more |
| SMUSH | Apply, as a pie to the face |
| NOISELAW | Urban ordinance that might apply to a late-night party |
| RUBIN | Apply to the skin, as on a mixed-up U.C.L.A. athlete? |
