Harbors, maybe WSJ Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? A
2 ? B
3 ? E
4 ? T
5 ? S
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a secret ally offering quiet support.

      Hint 2

      meaning
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      To abet is to assist or encourage someone, often in doing something wrong.

      Hint 3

      explanation
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      The clue uses 'harbors' in a metaphorical sense, suggesting providing shelter or support. '?????' means to support or aid, especially in wrongdoing, which aligns with the idea of harboring someone or something.

      Hint 4

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      helps in crime, Risks arrest by helping, Helps wrongdoing, Helps to commit a crime, Helps someone commit?

      Clue Analysis

      The clue “Harbors, maybe” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated September 27 2025, the definitive 5-letter answer is: ABETS.

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