Benefit - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'benefit' is the definition.
(a boon is a help or benefit)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for boon that I've seen before include "Benefit and advantage" , "Godsend" , "Blessing, favour" , "Beneficial thing" , "Blessing - sort of companion?" .)

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

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

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

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

'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 New York Times, the Penny Press, the Newsday, The Mirror, The Telegraph, the Evening Standard, the LA Times and the King Feature Syndicate.

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