Assists (5)
'assists' is the definition.
('help' can be a synonym of 'assist')
This is the entire clue.
(Another definition for helps that I've seen is " Assists".)
'assists' is the definition.
(abetting is a kind of assisting)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for abets that I've seen before include "Assists dealer, say" , "Aids and encourages" , "Gives support" , "Assists in wrongdoing" , "Assists in crime" .)
'assists' is the definition.
('aid' can be a synonym of 'assist')
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for aids that I've seen before include "Condition following infection with HIV virus" , "Comes to the rescue" , "Helps with a dread disease" , "Said to be a modern plague" , "Said to be a dread modern disease" .)