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Crossword clues for means to an end

AnswerClue
STEPPINGSTONEMeans to an end
STEPSMeans to an end
ACTAExitus ___ probat (the end justifies the means)
UNIPOLARActing by means of one end of a magnet
AVENUEMeans to an end
WAYMeans for attaining an end.
SLEDEthan Frome's means to his (attempted) end
THEBUSHEnd of an idiom meaning "speaks evasively," whose beginning can be found around this answer
ESTWhat means most in the end?
GOOSEYEnd of a rhyming phrase meaning "relaxed"
INTHEMIDDLEEnd of the name's meaning
BORNEEnding with wind or air meaning "transmitted by"
ESTWhat means the most at the end?
YAOSetting of a musical number at the end of "Monty Python's The Meaning of Life"
AMIDWord retaining its meaning when "st" is added to its end
LIGHTNINGWhat the ends of 16-, 26- and 42-Across mean in Hebrew, French and German, respectively
BANWord maintaining its meaning when "ish" is added to its end
SUPERWord that retains its meaning when a B is added to the end of it
POTTSSurname of the Beast's head housekeeper (which ended up ironically apt after the curse, I mean, what are the odds?)
AYEWord that keeps the same meaning if you move its first letter to the end
FAHRVERGNUGENLiterally meaning "driving enjoyment," slogan once used by the maker of the ends of 20-, 31- and 41-Across
ORSEAAll shapes on earth, ___ . . . (Shelley) usa 2007 ORSO About usa 2007 ORSO Ballpark figure expression usa 2007 ORSO Estimator's phrase usa 2007 ORSO Guess ending usa 2007 ORSO Thereabouts usa 2007 ORT Fun food for Fido usa 2007 ORT Snippet for Fido usa 2007 ORT Uneaten morsel usa 2007 ORTEGA Nicaragua's Sandinista president usa 2007 ORTHO Prefix meaning straight usa 2007 ORTS Crumbs usa 2007 ORTS Disposal input usa 2007 ORTS Dog bowl bits usa 2007 ORTS Food scraps usa 2007 ORWELL Animal Farm" writer
EMOTEChew up the scenery.” nyt 1953 EMOTE Overdo the drama. nyt 1953 EMOTE Portray with schmaltz. nyt 1953 EMOTE Put on a scene: Jocose. nyt 1953 EMOTERS Ham actors. nyt 1953 EMOTES Overacts. nyt 1953 EMOTING Type of acting in the above. nyt 1953 EMOTION Love or hate. nyt 1953 EMOTIONAL Easily stirred. nyt 1953 EMP Ruler: Abbr. nyt 1953 EMP Sovereign: Abbr. nyt 1953 EMP Sovereign: Abbr. nyt 1953 EMPERORHIROHITO Oriental V. I. P. nyt 1953 EMPIREDAY Festival in Great Britain, May 24. nyt 1953 EMPIRES Byzantine and Greek. nyt 1953 EMPIRES They rise and fall. nyt 1953 EMPIRES What Cyrus and Otho had. nyt 1953 EMPIRESTATE Legend on N. Y. license plates. nyt 1953 EMPORIA City in Kansas. nyt 1953 EMPRESS Elizabeth II. nyt 1953 EMPTY Describing the bleachers on a rainy day. nyt 1953 EMPTY Insincere. nyt 1953 EMS German river. nyt 1953 EMS Letters. nyt 1953 EMS Printers' measures. nyt 1953 EMS River flowing into North Sea. nyt 1953 EMU Australian sight. nyt 1953 EMU Avian part of Australia's coat of arms. nyt 1953 EMU Bird of the Antipodes. nyt 1953 EMU It has wings but can't fly. nyt 1953 EMU Large bird. nyt 1953 EMU Rhea's cousin. nyt 1953 EMULATE Vie with. nyt 1953 EMULATE Vie with. nyt 1953 EMUS Nonflying birds. nyt 1953 ENABLE Furnish with adequate means. nyt 1953 ENABLE Make possible. nyt 1953 ENABLE Make possible. nyt 1953 ENABLERS Facilitators. nyt 1953 ENABLES Makes possible. nyt 1953 ENACT Make into a statute. nyt 1953 ENACT Perform. nyt 1953 ENACT Play out. nyt 1953 ENACT Play. nyt 1953 ENACT Play. nyt 1953 ENACTED Legislated. nyt 1953 ENACTED Portrayed. nyt 1953 ENACTED Portrayed. nyt 1953 ENACTED Portrayed. nyt 1953 ENACTIVE Legislative. nyt 1953 ENACTOR Issuer of a decree. nyt 1953 ENACTOR Senator in action. nyt 1953 ENACTORS Lawmakers. nyt 1953 ENACTS Decrees. nyt 1953 ENACTS Makes into law. nyt 1953 ENACTS Passes laws. nyt 1953 ENACTS Performs. nyt 1953 ENAM Hindu land grant. nyt 1953 ENAMEL A kind of paint. nyt 1953 ENAMEL Gloss. nyt 1953 ENAMEL Part of a tooth. nyt 1953 ENAMELER Painter. nyt 1953 ENAMELS Nail polishes. nyt 1953 ENAMELS Paints. nyt 1953 ENAMOR Charm. nyt 1953 ENAMORED Charmed. nyt 1953 ENAMOUR Captivate: Var. nyt 1953 ENARE Finnish lake. nyt 1953 ENARE Lake in Finland. nyt 1953 ENARE Lake in Finland. nyt 1953 ENARE Lake in Lapland. nyt 1953 ENARE Lake in Lapland. nyt 1953 ENARE Lake in northern Finland. nyt 1953 ENARE Lapland lake. nyt 1953 ENARM Embrace: Var. nyt 1953 ENARM Embrace: Var. nyt 1953 ENATE Growing out. nyt 1953 ENATE Growing out. nyt 1953 ENC Something in an envelope: Abbr. nyt 1953 ENCASE Cover, as a hook. nyt 1953 ENCE Noun suffix. nyt 1953 ENCE Noun suffix. nyt 1953 ENCE Noun suffix. nyt 1953 ENCHANT Bewitch. nyt 1953 ENCHANT Captivate. nyt 1953 ENCLAVE Enclose within alien territory. nyt 1953 ENCLAVE Tract enclosed within a foreign territory. nyt 1953 ENCLOSE Fence in. nyt 1953 ENCOMIA Expressions of high praise. nyt 1953 ENCOURAGE Hearten. nyt 1953 ENCOURAGES Cheers on. nyt 1953 ENCRE Ink: Fr. nyt 1953 ENCRE Ink: French. nyt 1953 ENCROACH Intrude on another's rights. nyt 1953 ENCROACHERS Trespassers. nyt 1953 ENCY Noun suffix. nyt 1953 END Journeys ___ in lovers meeting."
OVERYour turn,” via radio nyt 1995 OVER Beyond nyt 1995 OVER By means of nyt 1995 OVER Once more or no more nyt 1995 OVER Out's partner nyt 1995 OVER Walkie-talkie message ending nyt 1995 OVERA _____ barrel nyt 1995 OVERACT Ham it up nyt 1995 OVERALL In general nyt 1995 OVERARM Baseball pitcher's style nyt 1995 OVERAWES Subdues by intimidation nyt 1995 OVERBLOWN Exaggerated nyt 1995 OVERCALLS Some bridge bids nyt 1995 OVERDO Not practice moderation nyt 1995 OVERDRAFTS Banking blunders nyt 1995 OVEREASY Egg order nyt 1995 OVEREAT Indulge, in a way nyt 1995 OVERGO Exceed nyt 1995 OVERHANGS Projects, in a way nyt 1995 OVERLARGE Baggy, as clothes nyt 1995 OVERLAY Superimpose nyt 1995 OVERMATCH Surpass nyt 1995 OVERPROVES Adds one fact too many nyt 1995 OVERRAN Stampeded nyt 1995 OVERRATE Inflate nyt 1995 OVERRATED Not really that good nyt 1995 OVERREACT Say WHAT!?"