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Quick Navigation - Table of Contents
- Today's Puzzle Difficulty
- Across Clues Table (39 clues)
- Across Clues - Detailed Hints
- Down Clues Table (39 clues)
- Down Clues - Detailed Hints
- Expert Solving Strategies
- Today's Puzzle Statistics
Today's Puzzle Difficulty: Moderate
Pro Tip: Start with the fill-in-the-blank clues - they're usually the easiest entry points!
Across Clues - Complete List
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1A | 1. "Table" for one's TV dinner, perhaps | 3 |
| 2A | 4. Messy abode | 6 |
| 3A | 10. Texting format, in brief | 3 |
| 4A | 13. Period that begins with a day of pranks: Abbr. | 3 |
| 5A | 14. Weakness | 6 |
| 6A | 15. ___ Highway (Maui tourist attraction) | 4 |
| 7A | 17. Recently dated | 10 |
| 8A | 19. Many a citizen of Abu Dhabi | 4 |
| 9A | 20. It's used for wrapping up a film | 5 |
| 10A | 21. Gained a wider following | 4 |
| 11A | 22. Riddled (with) | 4 |
| 12A | 23. Top up | 4 |
| 13A | 25. No guts | 8 |
| 14A | 27. Where someone might ask for a screwdriver | 3 |
| 15A | 29. Early tech giant | 3 |
| 16A | 31. Fair Deal prez | 3 |
| 17A | 32. Like Frodo at the end of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy | 4 |
| 18A | 34. Chaps | 4 |
| 19A | 37. Poem that's typically unrhymed | 5 |
| 20A | 41. Battle carriers | 15 |
| 21A | 44. Mythological beast able to regenerate its heads | 5 |
| 22A | 45. Commuter option | 4 |
| 23A | 46. Non-fruit ingredient in a green smoothie | 4 |
| 24A | 47. One of three in the Domino's logo | 3 |
| 25A | 49. Syllable akin to "Tsk!" | 3 |
| 26A | 51. Audiophile's collection, for short | 3 |
| 27A | 52. Packed lunch | 8 |
| 28A | 57. Wail | 4 |
| 29A | 59. Shade in a picturesque island scene, maybe | 4 |
| 30A | 60. Follower of Joel | 4 |
| 31A | 62. Here's the scoop! | 5 |
| 32A | 65. Colossally bad consequence, as with finances | 4 |
| 33A | 66. Feature of the clues for 17-, 25-, 41- and 52-Across | 10 |
| 34A | 68. Wizard | 4 |
| 35A | 69. Some underground networks | 6 |
| 36A | 70. "Kapow!" | 3 |
| 37A | 71. Fleur-de-___ | 3 |
| 38A | 72. Follow, with "to" | 6 |
| 39A | 73. "Come ___?" (Italian for "How are you?") | 3 |
Across Clues - Strategic Hints
1A: "1. "Table" for one's TV dinner, perhaps"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
- Similar words include: circle, lave, swoosh
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: LAP
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2A: "4. Messy abode"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a pen for swine
- Similar words include: sty, pigpen
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: PIGSTY
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3A: "10. Texting format, in brief"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a grey lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group; is used in special alloys; occurs in monazite and bastnasite
- Similar words include: MSc, Master of Science, SM
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: SMS
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4A: "13. Period that begins with a day of pranks: Abbr."
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the month following march and preceding may
- Similar words include: April
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: APR
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5A: "14. Weakness"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a deficiency of red blood cells
- Similar words include: genus Anemia, anaemia
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: ANEMIA
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6A: "15. ___ Highway (Maui tourist attraction)"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: HANA
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7A: "17. Recently dated"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: __________
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Answer: GOODENOUGH
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8A: "19. Many a citizen of Abu Dhabi"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a member of a semitic people originally from the arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks arabic and who inhabits much of the middle east and northern africa
- Similar words include: Arabian
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ARAB
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9A: "20. It's used for wrapping up a film"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
- Similar words include: reel, bobbin
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: SPOOL
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10A: "21. Gained a wider following"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
- Similar words include: mature, grow, maturate
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: GREW
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11A: "22. Riddled (with)"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that most frequent or common
- Similar words include: prevailing, plethoric, overabundant
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: RIFE
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12A: "23. Top up"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a quantity sufficient to satisfy
- Similar words include: fill up, sate, fulfill
- Opposite of: empty
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Answer: FILL
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13A: "25. No guts"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ________
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Answer: FREAKOUT
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14A: "27. Where someone might ask for a screwdriver"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
- Similar words include: legal profession, prevention, blockade
- Opposite of: unbar
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Answer: BAR
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15A: "29. Early tech giant"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: AOL
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16A: "31. Fair Deal prez"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: HST
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17A: "32. Like Frodo at the end of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that in the direction of the sea
- Similar words include: seaward, seawards
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ASEA
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18A: "34. Chaps"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a boy or man
- Similar words include: chap, fella, fellow
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: LADS
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19A: "37. Poem that's typically unrhymed"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an epigrammatic japanese verse form of three short lines
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: HAIKU
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20A: "41. Battle carriers"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _______________
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Answer: CHAINLINKFENCES
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21A: "44. Mythological beast able to regenerate its heads"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (greek mythology) monster with nine heads; when struck off each head was replaced by two new ones
- Similar words include: Snake
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: HYDRA
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22A: "45. Commuter option"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
- Similar words include: inveigh, vituperate, rail in
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: RAIL
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23A: "46. Non-fruit ingredient in a green smoothie"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that informal terms for money
- Similar words include: Brassica oleracea acephala, borecole, kail
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: KALE
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24A: "47. One of three in the Domino's logo"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a disease of poultry
- Similar words include: worst, hit, spot
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: PIP
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25A: "49. Syllable akin to "Tsk!""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval
- Similar words include: tut-tut, tsk
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: TUT
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26A: "51. Audiophile's collection, for short"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a long-playing phonograph record; designed to be played at 33.3 rpm
- Similar words include: L-P, LP
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: LPS
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27A: "52. Packed lunch"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ________
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Answer: FELLFLAT
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28A: "57. Wail"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that shout loudly and without restraint
- Similar words include: yawp, bellow
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: BAWL
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29A: "59. Shade in a picturesque island scene, maybe"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a shade of blue tinged with green
- Similar words include: turquoise, peacock blue, aquamarine
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: AQUA
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30A: "60. Follower of Joel"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a hebrew shepherd and minor prophet
- Similar words include: Book of Amos
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: AMOS
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31A: "62. Here's the scoop!"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle; frequently used to transfer liquids from one container to another
- Similar words include: laden, lade
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: LADLE
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32A: "65. Colossally bad consequence, as with finances"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
- Similar words include: laying waste, ruining, bankrupt
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: RUIN
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33A: "66. Feature of the clues for 17-, 25-, 41- and 52-Across"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that transposition of initial consonants in a pair of words
- Pattern: __________
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Answer: SPOONERISM
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34A: "68. Wizard"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: MAGE
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35A: "69. Some underground networks"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city)
- Similar words include: underground, tube, subway system
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: METROS
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36A: "70. "Kapow!""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an ancient city in southeastern iran; destroyed by an earthquake in 2003
- Similar words include: clap, eruption, bang
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: BAM
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37A: "71. Fleur-de-___"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
- Similar words include: Li, li, atomic number 3
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: LIS
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38A: "72. Follow, with "to""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that be compatible or in accordance with
- Similar words include: stick by, hold fast, bind
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: ADHERE
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39A: "73. "Come ___?" (Italian for "How are you?")"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: STA
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Down Clues - Complete List
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 1. Problems with a livestream, maybe | 4 |
| 2D | 2. For one | 4 |
| 3D | 3. Mark one's words? | 9 |
| 4D | 4. Rice dish seasoned with saffron | 6 |
| 5D | 5. Stop for the night, say | 3 |
| 6D | 6. Social studies subj. | 4 |
| 7D | 7. Resident of a hidden mushroom village | 5 |
| 8D | 8. Go-getter | 5 |
| 9D | 9. Hebrew name for God | 6 |
| 10D | 10. Reality show whose contestants give pitches | 9 |
| 11D | 11. Red-clad brother of 54-Down | 5 |
| 12D | 12. Major mess | 5 |
| 13D | 16. Provide support for something crooked? | 4 |
| 14D | 18. "___ ever!" | 3 |
| 15D | 24. Take it easy | 4 |
| 16D | 26. First Black male tennis player to be ranked #1 globally | 4 |
| 17D | 27. ___ party (pre-wedding activity, informally) | 4 |
| 18D | 28. Ghostly in appearance | 4 |
| 19D | 30. The Batcave, for one | 4 |
| 20D | 33. They might have their noses turned up | 9 |
| 21D | 35. Basis for how you're wired, so to speak | 3 |
| 22D | 36. Bit of camp entertainment | 4 |
| 23D | 38. "That one's mine!" | 9 |
| 24D | 39. Member of a marine "forest" | 4 |
| 25D | 40. Functions | 4 |
| 26D | 42. Innocent sort | 4 |
| 27D | 43. Mess up | 4 |
| 28D | 48. Kind of TV | 6 |
| 29D | 50. Gay ___, author of "Honor Thy Father" | 6 |
| 30D | 52. Stable environment? | 4 |
| 31D | 53. Like 4! and 24 | 5 |
| 32D | 54. Green-clad brother of 11-Down | 5 |
| 33D | 55. Psyched | 5 |
| 34D | 56. John Lennon had one that sold for more than $31,000 at a 2011 auction (fittingly, to a dentist!) | 5 |
| 35D | 58. Word with price or proxy | 3 |
| 36D | 61. Ticked off | 4 |
| 37D | 63. It's partly an assessment of logical reasoning, for short | 4 |
| 38D | 64. ___ D'Arcy, co-star of HBO's "House of the Dragon" | 4 |
| 39D | 67. Conjunction used in logic | 3 |
Down Clues - Strategic Hints
1D: "1. Problems with a livestream, maybe"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the act of slowing down or falling behind
- Similar words include: immure, jail, put away
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: LAGS
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2D: "2. For one"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: APOP
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3D: "3. Mark one's words?"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that read for errors
- Similar words include: proof
- Pattern: _________
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Answer: PROOFREAD
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4D: "4. Rice dish seasoned with saffron"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: PAELLA
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5D: "5. Stop for the night, say"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers
- Similar words include: hostelry, auberge, hostel
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: INN
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6D: "6. Social studies subj."
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: GEOG
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7D: "7. Resident of a hidden mushroom village"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: SMURF
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8D: "8. Go-getter"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a fierce or audacious person
- Similar words include: Panthera tigris
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: TIGER
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9D: "9. Hebrew name for God"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a name for the god of the old testament as transliterated from the hebrew consonants yhvh
- Similar words include: Yahveh, Jahweh, Jehovah
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: YAHWEH
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10D: "10. Reality show whose contestants give pitches"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _________
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Answer: SHARKTANK
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11D: "11. Red-clad brother of 54-Down"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: MARIO
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12D: "12. Major mess"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an acronym often used by soldiers in world war ii: situation normal all fucked up
- Similar words include: fucked-up
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: SNAFU
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13D: "16. Provide support for something crooked?"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ABET
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14D: "18. "___ ever!""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the united states federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources; created in 1849
- Similar words include: Interior, Interior Department, Department of the Interior
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: DOI
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15D: "24. Take it easy"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that hang loosely or laxly
- Similar words include: droop, arse around, loaf
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: LOLL
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16D: "26. First Black male tennis player to be ranked #1 globally"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that united states tennis player who was the first black to win united states and english singles championships (1943-1993)
- Similar words include: Arthur Robert Ashe, Arthur Ashe
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ASHE
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17D: "27. ___ party (pre-wedding activity, informally)"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that german baroque organist and contrapuntist; composed mostly keyboard music; one of the greatest creators of western music (1685-1750)
- Similar words include: Johann Sebastian Bach, bachelor
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: BACH
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18D: "28. Ghostly in appearance"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that of a light grey
- Similar words include: ash-grey, ash-gray
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ASHY
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19D: "30. The Batcave, for one"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the habitation of wild animals
- Similar words include: den
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: LAIR
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20D: "33. They might have their noses turned up"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
- Similar words include: aeroplane, plane, airplane
- Pattern: _________
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Answer: AIRPLANES
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21D: "35. Basis for how you're wired, so to speak"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information
- Similar words include: deoxyribonucleic acid, desoxyribonucleic acid
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: DNA
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22D: "36. Bit of camp entertainment"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a short theatrical episode
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: SKIT
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23D: "38. "That one's mine!""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _________
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Answer: ICALLDIBS
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24D: "39. Member of a marine "forest""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that large brown seaweeds having fluted leathery fronds
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: KELP
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25D: "40. Functions"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the act of using
- Similar words include: expend, usage, United States of America
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: USES
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26D: "42. Innocent sort"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a naive or inexperienced person
- Similar words include: naive
- Opposite of: sophisticated
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Answer: NAIF
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27D: "43. Mess up"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an embarrassing mistake
- Similar words include: blunder, bungle, bollix
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: FLUB
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28D: "48. Kind of TV"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the colorless watery fluid of the blood and lymph that contains no cells, but in which the blood cells (erythrocytes, leukocytes, and thrombocytes) are suspended
- Similar words include: blood plasma, plasm
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: PLASMA
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29D: "50. Gay ___, author of "Honor Thy Father""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: TALESE
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30D: "52. Stable environment?"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
- Similar words include: grow, raise, produce
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: FARM
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31D: "53. Like 4! and 24"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
- Similar words include: equalize, be, equate
- Opposite of: inadequate, unequal
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Answer: EQUAL
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32D: "54. Green-clad brother of 11-Down"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: LUIGI
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33D: "55. Psyched"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: AMPED
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34D: "56. John Lennon had one that sold for more than $31,000 at a 2011 auction (fittingly, to a dentist!)"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: TOOTH
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35D: "58. Word with price or proxy"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
- Similar words include: warfare, state of war
- Opposite of: make peace, peace
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Answer: WAR
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36D: "61. Ticked off"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an open skin infection
- Similar words include: painful, tender, mad
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: SORE
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37D: "63. It's partly an assessment of logical reasoning, for short"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: LSAT
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38D: "64. ___ D'Arcy, co-star of HBO's "House of the Dragon""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: EMMA
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39D: "67. Conjunction used in logic"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: NOR
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Expert Solving Strategies
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Today's Puzzle Stats
39 Across Clues
39 Down Clues
78 Total Clues
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