Benefit - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

(Other definitions for sake that I've seen before include "Japanese alcoholic drink make from rice" , "Benefit (for Pete?)" , "Beverage" , "Benefit - behalf" , "Japanese alcoholic drink made from rice" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune, The Independent, the Evening Standard, the USA Today, the Penny Press, The New York Times, the King Feature Syndicate, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Universal, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, The Mirror and The Times.

'benefit' is the definition.
(I know that benefit can be written as gain)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for gain that I've seen before include "Benefit; put on (weight)" , "Earn, profit" , "Benefit; increase in value" , "Advance" , "reward" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune, The Independent, the Evening Standard, the USA Today, the Penny Press, The New York Times, the King Feature Syndicate, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Universal, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, The Mirror and The Times.

'benefit' is the definition.
(both can mean an advantageous feature)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for plus that I've seen before include "advantageous" , "As well as" , "Together with; advantage" , "Benefit" , "Additional" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune, The Independent, the Evening Standard, the USA Today, the Penny Press, The New York Times, the King Feature Syndicate, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Universal, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, The Mirror and The Times.

'benefit' is the definition.
(I know that perk is a type of benefit)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for perk that I've seen before include "Bonus" , "Company car, for example" , "Informal goodie given on top of salary" , "Cheer" , "how to make coffee" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune, The Independent, the Evening Standard, the USA Today, the Penny Press, The New York Times, the King Feature Syndicate, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Universal, The Sunday Times, The Guardian, The Mirror and The Times.

'benefit' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for advantage that I've seen before include "Benefit - superior position" , "Upper hand, benefit" , "Superior or more favourable position" , "Use" , "Edge, head start" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror and the Sydney Morning Herald.

'benefit' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for avail that I've seen before include "Use to one's advantage" , "Provide help; profit" , "Serve a purpose" , "Be of service to" , "Be useful" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard, the Newsday, the Penny Press, The New York Times, The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate, the LA Times and The Telegraph.

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