Takes the bench (4 letters)

{ Answer }

SITS

{ Related Clues }

Convenes
Is idle
Meets
Perches
Poses
Poses (for)
Is unused
Does modeling
Forms a lap
Goes unused
Holds court
Makes a lap
Serves on a panel
Stays put
Takes a chair
Tends tots
Uses a divan
Uses a stool
Keeps the nest warm
Prepares to be shot
Responds to a dog command
Gets off one's feet
Watches over someone's baby

{ Tags }

chair, does, down, forms, holds, lap, makes, meets, off, ones, perches, plops, portrait, poses, rests, sits, stool, takes, unused, uses, what

{ Notes }

The answer SITS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.

{ Definition }

SIT as a verb:

1. (sit, sit down) = be seated

2. sit around, often unused; "The object sat in the corner"

3. (sit down, sit) = take a seat

4. be in session; "When does the court of law sit?"

5. (model, pose, sit, posture) = assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"

6. (ride, sit) = sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare"

7. (baby-sit, sit) = work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do"

8. (seat, sit, sit down) = show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"