| Apply an opulent coat | 21 |
| Apply amateurishly | 18 |
| Apply acid artistically | 23 |
| Apply a wall coating in either of two opposite shades? [1966/1991] | 66 |
| Apply a powder | 14 |
| Apply a mordant | 15 |
| Apply a dark stain | 18 |
| Apply a curve to, perhaps | 25 |
| Apply a cold compress to once more | 34 |
| Apply a Camel? | 14 |
| Apply a branding iron | 21 |
| Apply a bandage to | 18 |
| Apply (to) | 10 |
| Apply (for) | 11 |
| Apply as force | 15 |
| Apply | 5 |
| Appliques | 9 |
| Appliquéd | 12 |
| Appliqué with needle and thread | 34 |
| Applies, with "on" | 28 |
| Applies, like ointment | 22 |
| Applies, in a way | 17 |
| Applies, as pressure | 20 |
| Applies, as paint | 17 |
| Applies, as influence | 21 |
| Applies, as finger paint | 24 |
| Applies, as effort | 18 |
| Applies, as a decal | 19 |
| Applies, as a coat of wax | 25 |
| Applies wrongly | 15 |
| Applies wood preservative | 25 |
| Applies with cotton balls | 25 |
| Applies with a Q-Tip, say | 25 |
| Applies with a Q-Tip | 20 |
| Applies with a needle and thread | 32 |
| Applies with a cotton swab, e.g. | 32 |
| Applies wallpaper | 17 |
| Applies to, as tactics | 22 |
| Applies to, as an ointment | 26 |
| Applies to, as a cleaner | 24 |
| Applies TLC | 11 |
| Applies thickly | 15 |
| Applies the third degree | 24 |
| Applies the hickory stick | 25 |
| Applies the brakes | 18 |
| Applies the brake | 17 |
| Applies the belt | 16 |
| Applies sloppily | 16 |
| Applies seasoning, in a way | 27 |
| Applies rickrack to | 19 |
| Applies quickly | 15 |
| Applies pressure, in a way | 26 |
| Applies pressure to | 19 |
| Applies powder | 14 |
| Applies polish to? | 18 |
| Applies plasterboard | 20 |
| Applies percentages to | 22 |
| Applies patches, e.g. | 21 |
| Applies patches | 15 |
| Applies oneself | 15 |
| Applies ointment | 16 |
| Applies oil to, perhaps | 23 |
| Applies oil to | 14 |
| Applies more paint to | 21 |
| Applies mastic | 14 |
| Applies makeup, sometimes | 25 |
| Applies makeup | 14 |
| Applies logic | 13 |
| Applies liniment | 16 |
| Applies lightly | 15 |
| Applies liberally | 17 |
| Applies less pressure (with "up") | 43 |
| Applies legal restraint | 23 |
| Applies incorrectly | 19 |
| Applies in light strokes | 24 |
| Applies hurriedly | 17 |
| Applies holy oil to | 19 |
| Applies henna | 13 |
| Applies heat to damp clothes | 28 |
| Applies hastily | 15 |
| Applies haphazardly | 19 |
| Applies hair color | 18 |
| Applies grease, in cooking | 26 |
| Applies gently | 14 |
| Applies generously | 18 |
| Applies frosting to | 19 |
| Applies crudely, as paint | 25 |
| Applies crudely | 15 |
| Applies color | 13 |
| Applies carelessly | 18 |
| Applies blades to blades | 24 |
| Applies blacktop to | 19 |
| Applies another layer to | 24 |
| Applies afresh | 14 |
| Applies acid to glass, in a way | 31 |
| Applies a second coat of lotion | 31 |
| Applies a second coat | 21 |
| Applies a seal, maybe | 21 |
| Applies a laser to | 18 |
| Applies a brick overlay | 23 |