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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: Medium
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. Posterior | 4 |
| 2A | 5. Unadventurous | 5 |
| 3A | 10. Growth on one side of trees | 4 |
| 4A | 14. Psalm starter | 4 |
| 5A | 15. Home to the renowned Khan el-Khalili bazaar | 5 |
| 6A | 16. Woes | 4 |
| 7A | 17. Posterior | 4 |
| 8A | 18. "An assault on the eyes, the ears, the brain, common sense and the human desire to be entertained" (1998) | 10 |
| 9A | 20. "No" vote | 3 |
| 10A | 21. Jewish ceremony performed eight days after birth | 4 |
| 11A | 22. "Over here!" | 4 |
| 12A | 23. "To love ___ is the beginning of a lifelong romance": Oscar Wilde | 7 |
| 13A | 25. Simple songs | 7 |
| 14A | 28. With 34-Across, "Like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time" (2000) | 11 |
| 15A | 30. Fannie ___ | 3 |
| 16A | 31. Work of Congress | 3 |
| 17A | 32. Price you pay | 3 |
| 18A | 33. Loch viewed from the village of Drumnadrochit | 4 |
| 19A | 34. See 28-Across | 5 |
| 20A | 37. Pa Clampett on "The Beverly Hillbillies" | 3 |
| 21A | 38. "I hated this movie. Hated hated hated hated hated this movie. Hated it." (1994) | 5 |
| 22A | 39. [Sigh] | 4 |
| 23A | 40. Amazon wrapper | 3 |
| 24A | 41. Film locale | 3 |
| 25A | 42. QB Brady | 3 |
| 26A | 43. "A two-hour movie squeezed into three hours" (2001) | 11 |
| 27A | 48. One who may end on a high note | 7 |
| 28A | 50. Filmmakers with distinctive styles | 7 |
| 29A | 51. Like a die-hard fan | 4 |
| 30A | 52. Book after Judges | 4 |
| 31A | 53. Cable channel since 1981 | 3 |
| 32A | 54. Pulitzer-winning critic known for his perceptive, sometimes sharply worded reviews, as seen in 18-, 28-/34-, 38- and 43-Across | 10 |
| 33A | 57. ___ school | 4 |
| 34A | 58. With 34-Down, food delivery app | 4 |
| 35A | 59. Drive back | 5 |
| 36A | 60. Wise guy | 4 |
| 37A | 61. ___ Universe | 4 |
| 38A | 62. Slate, e.g. | 5 |
| 39A | 63. Apple product introduced in 2010 | 4 |
Across Clues - Strategic Hints
1A: "1. Posterior"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that any of several mostly spotted fishes that resemble groupers
- Similar words include: back, hinder
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: HIND
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2A: "5. Unadventurous"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that characterized by dignity and propriety
- Similar words include: sedate
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: STAID
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3A: "10. Growth on one side of trees"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: MOSS
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4A: "14. Psalm starter"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: OGOD
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5A: "15. Home to the renowned Khan el-Khalili bazaar"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a town at the southern tip of illinois at the confluence of the ohio and mississippi rivers
- Similar words include: El Qahira, capital of Egypt, Egyptian capital
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: CAIRO
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6A: "16. Woes"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
- Similar words include: ailment, ill, complaint
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ILLS
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7A: "17. Posterior"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that thick end of the handle
- Similar words include: butt on, prat, laughingstock
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: BUTT
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8A: "18. "An assault on the eyes, the ears, the brain, common sense and the human desire to be entertained" (1998)"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (new testament) the scene of the final battle between the kings of the earth at the end of the world
- Pattern: __________
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Answer: ARMAGEDDON
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9A: "20. "No" vote"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that not this merely but also; not only so but
- Opposite of: yea
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: NAY
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10A: "21. Jewish ceremony performed eight days after birth"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life
- Similar words include: Berit, Brith, Briss
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: BRIS
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11A: "22. "Over here!""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: PSST
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12A: "23. "To love ___ is the beginning of a lifelong romance": Oscar Wilde"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: ONESELF
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13A: "25. Simple songs"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung)
- Similar words include: ditty
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: DITTIES
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14A: "28. With 34-Across, "Like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time" (2000)"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
- Similar words include: field of battle, field, field of honor
- Pattern: ___________
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Answer: BATTLEFIELD
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15A: "30. Fannie ___"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: MAE
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16A: "31. Work of Congress"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
- Similar words include: bit, behave, act as
- Opposite of: refrain
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Answer: ACT
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17A: "32. Price you pay"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
- Similar words include: bung, tip
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: FEE
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18A: "33. Loch viewed from the village of Drumnadrochit"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a strip of land projecting into a body of water
- Similar words include: cape
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: NESS
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19A: "34. See 28-Across"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
- Similar words include: world, earthly concern, ground
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: EARTH
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20A: "37. Pa Clampett on "The Beverly Hillbillies""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: JED
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21A: "38. "I hated this movie. Hated hated hated hated hated this movie. Hated it." (1994)"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the region of the united states lying to the north of the mason-dixon line
- Similar words include: northward, Frederick North, northwards
- Opposite of: south
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Answer: NORTH
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22A: "39. [Sigh]"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism
- Similar words include: unfortunately, ala, regrettably
- Opposite of: fortunately, luckily
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Answer: ALAS
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23A: "40. Amazon wrapper"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur
- Similar words include: feather boa
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: BOA
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24A: "41. Film locale"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
- Similar words include: curing, localize, bent
- Opposite of: rise
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Answer: SET
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25A: "42. QB Brady"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to whites
- Similar words include: gobbler, turkey cock, tomcat
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: TOM
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26A: "43. "A two-hour movie squeezed into three hours" (2001)"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___________
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Answer: PEARLHARBOR
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27A: "48. One who may end on a high note"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a female singer
- Similar words include: treble
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: SOPRANO
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28A: "50. Filmmakers with distinctive styles"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works
- Similar words include: auteur
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: AUTEURS
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29A: "51. Like a die-hard fan"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
- Similar words include: devouring, greedy, zealous
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: AVID
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30A: "52. Book after Judges"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that united states professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
- Similar words include: pity, Sultan of Swat, commiseration
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: RUTH
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31A: "53. Cable channel since 1981"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: MTV
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32A: "54. Pulitzer-winning critic known for his perceptive, sometimes sharply worded reviews, as seen in 18-, 28-/34-, 38- and 43-Across"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: __________
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Answer: ROGEREBERT
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33A: "57. ___ school"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home)
- Similar words include: preparation, homework
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: PREP
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34A: "58. With 34-Down, food delivery app"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: UBER
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35A: "59. Drive back"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that cause to move back by force or influence
- Similar words include: disgust, force back, push back
- Opposite of: attract
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Answer: REPEL
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36A: "60. Wise guy"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
- Similar words include: salvia, sage-green
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: SAGE
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37A: "61. ___ Universe"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a young woman
- Similar words include: leave out, overlook, pretermit
- Opposite of: attend, attend to
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Answer: MISS
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38A: "62. Slate, e.g."
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
- Similar words include: Harlan Fiske Stone, I. F. Stone, lapidate
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: STONE
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39A: "63. Apple product introduced in 2010"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: IPAD
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Down Clues - Complete List
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 1. Mingle | 6 |
| 2D | 2. Lizard with an oceangoing subspecies nicknamed Godzilla | 6 |
| 3D | 3. "Wait!" | 6 |
| 4D | 4. Once-common pesticide banned in 1972 | 3 |
| 5D | 5. Color of a literary "A" | 7 |
| 6D | 6. Tax on imports | 6 |
| 7D | 7. Gets ready to fire | 4 |
| 8D | 8. Nest egg inits. | 3 |
| 9D | 9. Disorderly heap of people | 7 |
| 10D | 10. "There's a traitor in our ___!" | 5 |
| 11D | 11. Veteran | 8 |
| 12D | 12. Advisory in a school zone | 3 |
| 13D | 13. ID with two hyphens | 3 |
| 14D | 19. Abbr. before a year | 4 |
| 15D | 21. One might precede "Excuse you!" | 5 |
| 16D | 24. Ballpark figures | 5 |
| 17D | 25. Homeowner's proof of purchase | 4 |
| 18D | 26. Right direction? | 4 |
| 19D | 27. Meeting, slangily | 4 |
| 20D | 29. Worrier's opening words | 5 |
| 21D | 33. ___ Dame | 5 |
| 22D | 34. See 58-Across | 4 |
| 23D | 35. Potatoes, in Indian cuisine | 4 |
| 24D | 36. Runs amok | 8 |
| 25D | 37. Juan : Spanish :: ___ : Portuguese | 4 |
| 26D | 38. Below, poetically | 5 |
| 27D | 40. Drinking sprees | 7 |
| 28D | 41. One way to get to an airport | 7 |
| 29D | 43. Modest poker holding | 4 |
| 30D | 44. Big name in upscale fashion | 6 |
| 31D | 45. Unfair accusation | 6 |
| 32D | 46. Jenna of "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" | 6 |
| 33D | 47. Answered an invitation | 6 |
| 34D | 49. People looking for hookups, informally | 5 |
| 35D | 52. Car at an auction, maybe | 4 |
| 36D | 54. Part of a Bahama Mama | 3 |
| 37D | 55. Belt in judo | 3 |
| 38D | 56. "You ___!" (words of agreement) | 3 |
| 39D | 57. Letter after chi | 3 |
Down Clues - Strategic Hints
1D: "1. Mingle"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that rub elbows with
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: HOBNOB
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2D: "2. Lizard with an oceangoing subspecies nicknamed Godzilla"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that large herbivorous tropical american arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back; used as human food in central america and south america
- Similar words include: common iguana, Iguana iguana
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: IGUANA
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3D: "3. "Wait!""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: NOTYET
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4D: "4. Once-common pesticide banned in 1972"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans; banned in the united states since 1972
- Similar words include: dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: DDT
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5D: "5. Color of a literary "A""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge
- Similar words include: cherry-red, ruby, vermilion
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: SCARLET
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6D: "6. Tax on imports"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a government tax on imports or exports
- Similar words include: duty
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: TARIFF
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7D: "7. Gets ready to fire"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
- Similar words include: propose, design, heading
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: AIMS
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8D: "8. Nest egg inits."
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a militant organization of irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive british forces from northern ireland and achieve a united independent ireland
- Similar words include: Provos, Provisional IRA, ire
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: IRA
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9D: "9. Disorderly heap of people"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: DOGPILE
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10D: "10. "There's a traitor in our ___!""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the location of something surrounded by other things
- Similar words include: thick
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: MIDST
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11D: "11. Veteran"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service
- Similar words include: warhorse, old hand, antique
- Pattern: ________
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Answer: OLDTIMER
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12D: "12. Advisory in a school zone"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: SLO
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13D: "13. ID with two hyphens"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: SSN
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14D: "19. Abbr. before a year"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ESTD
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15D: "21. One might precede "Excuse you!""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a reflex that expels gas noisily from the stomach through the mouth
- Similar words include: burping, bubble, erupt
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: BELCH
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16D: "24. Ballpark figures"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: STATS
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17D: "25. Homeowner's proof of purchase"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
- Similar words include: deed of conveyance, human action, human activity
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: DEED
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18D: "26. Right direction?"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
- Similar words include: due east, eastward, Orient
- Opposite of: west
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Answer: EAST
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19D: "27. Meeting, slangily"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: SESH
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20D: "29. Worrier's opening words"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: IFEAR
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21D: "33. ___ Dame"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: NOTRE
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22D: "34. See 58-Across"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that informal terms for a meal
- Similar words include: grub, eat, corrode
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: EATS
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23D: "35. Potatoes, in Indian cuisine"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ALOO
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24D: "36. Runs amok"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that violently angry and destructive behavior
- Similar words include: violent disorder, rampage
- Pattern: ________
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Answer: RAMPAGES
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25D: "37. Juan : Spanish :: ___ : Portuguese"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: JOAO
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26D: "38. Below, poetically"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: NEATH
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27D: "40. Drinking sprees"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a tool for bending
- Similar words include: carouse, breaking ball, booze-up
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: BENDERS
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28D: "41. One way to get to an airport"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
- Similar words include: shuttlecock, bird, birdie
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: SHUTTLE
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29D: "43. Modest poker holding"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a set of two similar things considered as a unit
- Similar words include: yoke, copulate, twosome
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: PAIR
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30D: "44. Big name in upscale fashion"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: LAUREN
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31D: "45. Unfair accusation"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: BUMRAP
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32D: "46. Jenna of "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945)
- Similar words include: Daniel Ortega, Daniel Ortega Saavedra
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: ORTEGA
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33D: "47. Answered an invitation"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: RSVPED
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34D: "49. People looking for hookups, informally"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: RVERS
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35D: "52. Car at an auction, maybe"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: REPO
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36D: "54. Part of a Bahama Mama"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that liquor distilled from fermented molasses
- Similar words include: queer, odd, funny
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: RUM
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37D: "55. Belt in judo"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (west indies) followers of a religious system involving witchcraft and sorcery
- Similar words include: obeah
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: OBI
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38D: "56. "You ___!" (words of agreement)"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the money risked on a gamble
- Similar words include: look, wager, calculate
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: BET
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39D: "57. Letter after chi"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a unit of pressure
- Similar words include: pounds per square inch
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: PSI
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Expert Solving Strategies
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Common crossword words repeat. Learning them speeds up future solving.
Today's Puzzle Stats
39 Across Clues
39 Down Clues
78 Total Clues
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