What does for mean in crosswords?

for means: Preposition showing purpose, support, duration, destination, or concern.

Which crossword clues can have for as the answer?

Possible clues for for include "On behalf of".

Word entry · 3 letters

Best crossword clue

"On behalf of"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /fɔː/Sorted forStarts with FEnds with R1 cluesVery common crossword word

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Inherited from Middle English for, from Old English for (“for, because of”), from Proto-Germanic *furi (“for”), from Proto-Indo-European *preh₂-.

“I had to stay with my wicked stepmother, for I had nowhere else to go.”
“[…]Dismount thy tuck, be yare in thy preparation, for thy assailant is quick, skillful and deadly.”
“"By means of the Golden Cap I shall command the Winged Monkeys to carry you to the gates of the Emerald City," said Glinda, "for it would be a shame to deprive the people of so wonderful a ruler."”

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