XWordHint Crossword Complete Solution: June 10, 2025
Our expert breakdown helps you solve the June 10 XWordHint crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.
Across Clues and Answers (37)
Clue #1: 1. Info acquired by scouts
Clue #2: 6. Blue-footed seabird
Clue #3: 11. Cried
Antonyms: laugh
Clue #4: 15. Steak ___ (dish flambéed tableside)
Clue #5: 16. Bicker
Clue #6: 17. One applying the finishing touches at a bakery
Clue #7: 18. Places where nonprofessionals sing
Clue #8: 20. Director Ephron
Clue #9: 21. Hyatt alternative
Clue #10: 22. Let out, as a fishing line
Clue #11: 24. Netflix or Hulu
Clue #12: 28. Word after swimming or dating
Clue #13: 29. Salon job
Clue #14: 30. Altar constellation
Clue #15: 31. Grandson of Adam and Eve
Clue #16: 32. Move at a speedy pace
Antonyms: unzip
Clue #17: 33. Was verklempt
Clue #18: 37. W.S.J. competitor
Clue #19: 38. "You predicted that correctly" ... or what the ends of 18-, 24-, 48- and 57-Across will yield?
Clue #20: 40. Vexation
Clue #21: 41. 1981 German film set aboard a submarine
Clue #22: 43. "___ day now"
Clue #23: 44. Flim-___
Clue #24: 45. Abbr. on an airport monitor
Clue #25: 46. Weight-to-height ratio, in brief
Clue #26: 47. Vocal range for Aretha Franklin and Tina Turner
Clue #27: 48. Occasion for toasts
Clue #28: 54. It helps give a car traction
Clue #29: 55. The Beastie Boys, for example
Clue #30: 56. "Frozen" role for Kristen Bell
Clue #31: 57. Nodding yes while saying no, e.g.
Clue #32: 62. One of the Big Four in banking
Clue #33: 63. Pal
Clue #34: 64. Off-the-wall
Clue #35: 65. Part of a ship
Clue #36: 66. "Unhand me!"
Clue #37: 67. Giggly laugh
Across Clues and Answers (37)
Clue #1: 1. Texter's "shrug"
Clue #2: 2. Actress Long of "Soul Food"
Clue #3: 3. Staples of Polynesian cuisine
Clue #4: 4. Tooth coatings
Clue #5: 5. Singer Lewis with the 2008 #1 hit "Bleeding Love"
Clue #6: 6. Hon
Clue #7: 7. Prop for a psychic
Clue #8: 8. Model train track standard
Clue #9: 9. Goes up in flames
Clue #10: 10. "I'm totally serious!"
Clue #11: 11. Barrel in a cellar
Clue #12: 12. Common bacterial pathogen
Clue #13: 13. Georges who wrote "Life: A User's Manual"
Clue #14: 14. Swap
Clue #15: 19. Most common surname in South Korea
Clue #16: 23. Swashbuckling Flynn
Clue #17: 24. Buy things
Clue #18: 25. Skating champion Harding
Clue #19: 26. Chowderhead
Clue #20: 27. Big Apple coppers
Clue #21: 32. Many a caged creature
Clue #22: 33. Feeling in an emergency
Clue #23: 34. Repeated instance, jokily
Clue #24: 35. Muse of lyric poetry
Clue #25: 36. Speed ___ (fast driver)
Clue #26: 38. "Catch my drift?"
Clue #27: 39. Showed up
Antonyms: leave, go
Clue #28: 42. Safety feature for a sleeping child
Clue #29: 44. Exhaustion
Antonyms: refresh
Clue #30: 46. 2016 subject that dominated U.K. newspapers
Clue #31: 48. ___ and ruin
Clue #32: 49. "___, meenie ..."
Clue #33: 50. Florentine poet who wrote "The Divine Comedy"
Clue #34: 51. Layer of filth
Antonyms: clean
Clue #35: 52. U.F.O. crew
Clue #36: 53. Reproduce on paper
Clue #37: 58. One of a dozen in a carton
Clue #38: 59. Lead-in to hickey or wop
Clue #39: 60. Devoured
Clue #40: 61. Common name for NaOH
Expert Solving Strategies
- Look for fill-in-the-blank clues first (they're often easiest)
- Watch for question marks indicating wordplay
- Check vowel patterns in partially solved words
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27436 Mon Dec 23, 2024 NYT Crossword Clues by xword hints
Break down the NYT Crosswords: December 23, 2024
Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.
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| Mon Dec 23, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues by xword hints |
Across Clues with Answers:
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The clue is 1. Christmas baubles, often. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ORBS
Possible Answer : orb, globe, eyeball, ball, revolve, orbit
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The clue is 5. Ontario-based network that aired "Schitt's Creek". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: CBC
Possible Answer : blood_profile, CBC, complete_blood_count
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The clue is 8. Billiards bounces. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: CAROMS
Possible Answer : carom, cannon, ricochet
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The clue is 14. Leafy vegetable in some Caesar salads. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: KALE
Possible Answer : loot, clams, borecole, dough, bread, kail, lolly, shekels, wampum, lettuce, Brassica_oleracea_acephala, sugar, dinero, cole, colewort, boodle, cabbage, kale, pelf, gelt, moolah, simoleons, scratch, lucre
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The clue is 15. Former N.B.A. star ___ Ming. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: YAO
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The clue is 16. "So done with that". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: OVERIT
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The clue is 17. *Hodgepodge bowlful of munchies. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: SNACKMIX
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The clue is 19. Become a new country, in a way. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: SECEDE
Possible Answer : break_away, splinter, secede
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The clue is 20. Horses' homes. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: STABLES
Possible Answer : stalls, stable, horse_barn
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The clue is 22. Joie de vivre. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ELAN
Possible Answer : ardour, zeal, flair, elan, ardor, dash, style, panache
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The clue is 23. Trim from the roster. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: CUT
Possible Answer : thin, slice, shortened, track, reduce, baseball_swing, slew, weakened, cut_back, ignore, hack, cut, stinger, issue, write_out, rationalize, sheer, cutting, prune, foreshorten, abbreviate, deletion, swerve, edit, turn_off, turn_out, thin_out, rationalise, tailor, geld, burn, cold_shoulder, veer, swing, disregard, bring_down, trimmed, cut_of_meat, cut_off, slashed, thinned, trend, skip, slue, gelded, trim_down, excision, trim_back, dilute, curve, edit_out, switch_off, cutting_off, slash, shorten, cut_down, gash, snub, trim, make_out, emasculated, undercut, contract, abridge, mown
Possible Opposite Answer : untrimmed, expand, unmown, uncut, switch_on
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The clue is 25. *Buses, trains, subways, etc.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)
The answer: MASSTRANSIT
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The clue is 28. Worldwide. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: GLOBAL
Possible Answer : globose, spherical, worldwide, global, world, ball-shaped, planetary, spheric, orbicular, globular, world-wide
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The clue is 30. Hoppy holiday?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: EASTER
Possible Answer : Easter, easter, easterly, east_wind
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The clue is 31. The "I" of FYI, for short. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: INFO
Possible Answer : information, info
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The clue is 32. Look forward to. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: AWAIT
Possible Answer : expect, wait, look, await
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The clue is 34. CBS late show hosted by Taylor Tomlinson ... or where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (13 letters)
The answer: AFTERMIDNIGHT
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The clue is 40. Dirty, like a chimney. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SOOTY
Possible Answer : jet, pitchy, sooty, jet-black, coal-black
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The clue is 41. Q: "Why shouldn't you tell secrets on a farm?" A: "Because the corn has ___!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: EARS
Possible Answer : capitulum, pinna, spike, ear, auricle
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The clue is 43. Whipped dessert. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: MOUSSE
Possible Answer : gel, hair_mousse, hair_gel, mousse
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The clue is 46. ___ Mae (college loan provider). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: SALLIE
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The clue is 48. *Rodeo footwear. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)
The answer: COWBOYBOOTS
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The clue is 51. Sly animal. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: FOX
Possible Answer : dodger, George_Fox, confound, pull_a_fast_one_on, confuse, trick, play_a_joke_on, throw, fox, play_tricks, fuddle, slyboots, play_a_trick_on, fob, discombobulate, flim-flam, bedevil, Charles_James_Fox, Fox, befuddle
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The clue is 52. The "A" in A.D.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ANNO
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The clue is 53. Money owed. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: ARREARS
Possible Answer : arrears
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The clue is 55. Tire patterns. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: TREADS
Possible Answer : pace, step, tread, trample, stride
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The clue is 58. *Portrait artist's medium. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: OILPAINT
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The clue is 61. Rich cakes. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: TORTES
Possible Answer : torte
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The clue is 62. ___ de plume. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: NOM
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The clue is 63. P, R, N, D or L. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: GEAR
Possible Answer : geartrain, power_train, pitch, gear, gear_wheel, cogwheel, paraphernalia, appurtenance, train, gear_mechanism, geared_wheel, gearing
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The clue is 64. Military affirmative. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: YESSIR
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The clue is 65. Musician/activist Yoko. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ONO
Possible Answer : Yoko_Ono, Ono
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The clue is 66. Award such as Best Comeback Athlete or Best Team. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ESPY
Possible Answer : descry, spy, espy, spot
Down Clues and Answers:
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The clue is 1. Gives the green light. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: OKS
Possible Answer: O.K., Oklahoma, okay, Sooner_State, okeh, OK, okey
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The clue is 2. Operated. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: RAN
Possible Answer: move, course, lead, tend, ladder, execute, flow, unravel, black_market, scarper, scat, take_to_the_woods, range, lam, die_hard, bleed, operate, run_for, race, melt, draw, run, run_away, hightail_it, consort, guide, melt_down, fly_the_coop, hunt, carry, work, prevail, function, endure, extend, play, bunk, pass, be_given, persist, escape, feed, lean, track_down, turn_tail, ply, campaign, incline, go, head_for_the_hills, hunt_down, break_away
Possible Opposite Answer : malfunction, idle
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The clue is 3. Words after "3, 2, 1 ...". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: BLASTOFF
Possible Answer: blastoff, shot
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The clue is 4. Religious offshoot. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: SECT
Possible Answer: faction, religious_sect, sect, religious_order
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The clue is 5. Drum kit component. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: CYMBAL
Possible Answer: cymbal
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The clue is 6. Backs out at the last second. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: BAILS
Possible Answer: bail_bond, bond, bail
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The clue is 7. Rowing crew captains, informally. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: COXES
Possible Answer: cyclooxygenase, coxswain, Cox, cox
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The clue is 8. Counterpart of sin, in trigonometry. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: COS
Possible Answer: atomic_number_27, cosine, cos, Colorado, cobalt, romaine_lettuce, romaine, cos_lettuce, carbon_monoxide, carbon_monoxide_gas, CO, Co, conscientious_objector, Centennial_State
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The clue is 9. "___ Maria" (hymn). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: AVE
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The clue is 10. Like yesterday. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: RECENT
Possible Answer: recent, Recent_epoch, Holocene_epoch, Recent, late, Holocene
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The clue is 11. Ending words of an ultimatum. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ORELSE
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The clue is 12. Where juggling balls are often seen. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: MIDAIR
Possible Answer: midair
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The clue is 13. Arterial insert. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: STENT
Possible Answer: stent
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The clue is 18. ___ Sutra. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: KAMA
Possible Answer: Kama
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The clue is 21. Unwavering. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: STEADY
Possible Answer: unwavering, regular, brace, steadily, stabilise, sweetheart, unfaltering, steadfast, firm, calm, stiff, sweetie, unbendable, truelove, becalm, stabilize, unshakable, steady, unfluctuating
Possible Opposite Answer : unsteady, unsteadily
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The clue is 23. Hollywood special effects, for short. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: CGI
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The clue is 24. Forearm bone. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ULNA
Possible Answer: ulna, elbow_bone
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The clue is 26. Rarity in a drought. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: RAIN
Possible Answer: pelting, rainfall, rain, rainwater, rain_down
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The clue is 27. Sparkling Italian wine, or the region it comes from. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ASTI
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The clue is 29. Spam spreader. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: BOT
Possible Answer: bot
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The clue is 32. Single-celled organism. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: AMOEBA
Possible Answer: amoeba, ameba
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The clue is 33. Cleverness. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: WIT
Possible Answer: wittiness, humor, wag, humour, wit, brain, brainpower, card, learning_ability, mental_capacity, mentality, witticism
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The clue is 35. Canadian gas brand. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ESSO
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The clue is 36. Optimistic, like an outlook. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ROSY
Possible Answer: blushful, rose-cheeked, fortunate, rosy, rosy-cheeked, flushed, rose-colored
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The clue is 37. Hair stiffener. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: GEL
Possible Answer: gel, colloidal_gel, mousse, gelatin
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The clue is 38. Two equal parts, to kids. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: HALFSIES
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The clue is 39. Duo + one. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: TRIO
Possible Answer: 3, trio, leash, threesome, triad, trey, trinity, ternary, troika, triple, tercet, ternion, III, triplet, terzetto, trine, deuce-ace, three, tierce
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The clue is 42. Madonna coffee table book released a day after her 1992 album "Erotica". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SEX
Possible Answer: wind_up, arouse, excite, turn_on, sexual_practice, sex_activity, sex, gender, sexual_urge, sexual_activity, sexuality
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The clue is 43. Marilyn of Hollywood. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: MONROE
Possible Answer: Marilyn_Monroe, Norma_Jean_Baker, James_Monroe, President_Monroe, Monroe
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The clue is 44. Deed holders. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: OWNERS
Possible Answer: possessor, proprietor, owner
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The clue is 45. W.W. II naval menaces. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: UBOATS
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The clue is 46. Heavenly protector of sailors. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: STELMO
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The clue is 47. "I need it yesterday!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ASAP
Possible Answer: ASAP
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The clue is 48. Snarky, as a remark. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: CATTY
Possible Answer: bitchy, cattie, cattish, catty
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The clue is 49. University of Maine town. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ORONO
Possible Answer: Orono
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The clue is 50. Constellation with a belt. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ORION
Possible Answer: Hunter, Orion
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The clue is 54. Apt anagram of ANGER minus N. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: RAGE
Possible Answer: fury, craze, storm, rage, fad, madness, passion, furore, ramp, cult, furor
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The clue is 56. Opus ___. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: DEI
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The clue is 57. Latvia or Estonia, pre-1991: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SSR
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The clue is 59. Short snooze. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: NAP
Possible Answer: nap, forty_winks, pile, sleep, catnap, short_sleep, cat_sleep, snooze, Napoleon, catch_a_wink
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The clue is 60. Give some effort. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TRY
Possible Answer: attempt, assay, test, try, judge, taste, try_out, effort, sample, adjudicate, render, seek, essay, stress, strain, endeavor, prove, examine, hear, try_on, endeavour
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November 20, 2023 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint
Quick Navigation - Table of Contents
- Puzzle Overview & Difficulty
- Across Clues (37 clues)
- Down Clues (42 clues)
- Category Breakdown
- Complete Puzzle Statistics
- Pro Solving Tips
Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis
Date: Monday, November 20, 2023
Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle
Total Clues: 79 (37 Across, 42 Down)
Average Word Length: 5.1 letters
NYT Monday Crossword Across Clues - November 20, 2023 Solutions
| No. | Clue | Letters |
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| 1A | 1. Name that fills in the blanks to make another name: S_ _ _NNAH | 3 |
| 2A | 4. Build up over time | 6 |
| 3A | 10. Have a ball at the mall | 4 |
| 4A | 14. Acquires | 4 |
| 5A | 16. Foe's opposite | 6 |
| 6A | 17. ___ stick (toy) | 4 |
| 7A | 18. Prefix with toxin or oxidant | 4 |
| 8A | 19. Where to find singles, a match and love? | 11 |
| 9A | 21. Not moving | 5 |
| 10A | 23. The "A" of 10-J-Q-K-A | 3 |
| 11A | 24. Misplaces | 5 |
| 12A | 25. Exasperated cry when being turned over to voice mail | 14 |
| 13A | 29. Bring on staff | 4 |
| 14A | 30. Gobble down | 3 |
| 15A | 31. Conflict of 1914-18, in brief | 3 |
| 16A | 34. "We're clear for takeoff!" | 6 |
| 17A | 37. Apple device assistant | 4 |
| 18A | 39. Greek letters before chis | 4 |
| 19A | 40. Form of social diversity | 16 |
| 20A | 43. $5 bills, in slang | 4 |
| 21A | 44. One-named singer from Ireland | 4 |
| 22A | 45. Really bad, informally | 6 |
| 23A | 46. Letter repeated in the symbol for "closed captioning" | 3 |
| 24A | 47. Greek letter after chi | 3 |
| 25A | 48. "Peanuts" character who pranks Charlie Brown with a football | 4 |
| 26A | 49. Disposable bit of cutlery | 14 |
| 27A | 56. "Too rich for my blood" | 5 |
| 28A | 58. Cunning animal | 3 |
| 29A | 59. Dog from Down Under | 5 |
| 30A | 60. The Constitution State ... or, when parsed differently, what you gradually do with this puzzle's circled letters? | 11 |
| 31A | 64. Cow's offspring | 4 |
| 32A | 65. Hu-u-uge | 4 |
| 33A | 66. In abundance | 6 |
| 34A | 67. Acronym for a quartet of entertainment awards | 4 |
| 35A | 68. Meyers of late-night | 4 |
| 36A | 69. Embedded pieces | 6 |
| 37A | 70. ___ sauce | 3 |
Let's Solve the Across Clues Together!
Here are helpful hints to solve each clue. Remember, crossword puzzles are like word games - have fun with them!
Clue 1 Across: "1. Name that fills in the blanks to make another name: S_ _ _NNAH"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: AVA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Across: "4. Build up over time"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that grow by addition
- Words that mean the same thing: fall
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: ACCRUE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Across: "10. Have a ball at the mall"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
- Words that mean the same thing: patronize, rat, betray
- The opposite would be: boycott
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: SHOP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Across: "14. Acquires"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
- Words that mean the same thing: come, arrest, produce
- The opposite would be: leave, end
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: GETS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Across: "16. Foe's opposite"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
- Words that mean the same thing: admirer, protagonist, champion
- The opposite would be: stranger, foe
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: FRIEND
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 6 Across: "17. ___ stick (toy)"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: POGO
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Clue 7 Across: "18. Prefix with toxin or oxidant"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a person who is opposed (to an action or policy or practice etc.)
- The opposite would be: pro
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ANTI
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Clue 8 Across: "19. Where to find singles, a match and love?"
Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TENNISCOURT
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Clue 9 Across: "21. Not moving"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
- Words that mean the same thing: stock-still, even so, noneffervescent
- The opposite would be: louden, no longer
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: STILL
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Clue 10 Across: "23. The "A" of 10-J-Q-K-A"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number
- Words that mean the same thing: Allied Command Europe, angiotensin converting enzyme, hotshot
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ACE
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Clue 11 Across: "24. Misplaces"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
- Words that mean the same thing: suffer, miss, fall back
- The opposite would be: win, profit
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LOSES
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Clue 12 Across: "25. Exasperated cry when being turned over to voice mail"
Quick Info: This answer has 14 letters. It's a expert clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ______________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PICKUPTHEPHONE
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Clue 13 Across: "29. Bring on staff"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a newly hired employee
- Words that mean the same thing: charter, take, employ
- The opposite would be: fire
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HIRE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 14 Across: "30. Gobble down"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that take in solid food
- Words that mean the same thing: feed, eat up, wipe out
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EAT
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Clue 15 Across: "31. Conflict of 1914-18, in brief"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: WWI
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 16 Across: "34. "We're clear for takeoff!""
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ITSAGO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 17 Across: "37. Apple device assistant"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SIRI
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 18 Across: "39. Greek letters before chis"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the 21st letter of the greek alphabet
- Words that mean the same thing: phi
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PHIS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 19 Across: "40. Form of social diversity"
Quick Info: This answer has 16 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the doctrine that several different cultures (rather than one national culture) can coexist peacefully and equitably in a single country
- The opposite would be: nationalism
- The word looks like this: ________________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MULTICULTURALISM
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Clue 20 Across: "43. $5 bills, in slang"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ABES
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 21 Across: "44. One-named singer from Ireland"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about celebrity/entertainment.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ENYA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 22 Across: "45. Really bad, informally"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- Words that mean the same thing: icky, lousy, stinking
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CRAPPY
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Clue 23 Across: "46. Letter repeated in the symbol for "closed captioning""
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CEE
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Clue 24 Across: "47. Greek letter after chi"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a unit of pressure
- Words that mean the same thing: pounds per square inch
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PSI
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Clue 25 Across: "48. "Peanuts" character who pranks Charlie Brown with a football"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern ethiopia in 1974
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LUCY
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 26 Across: "49. Disposable bit of cutlery"
Quick Info: This answer has 14 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ______________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PLASTICUTENSIL
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Clue 27 Across: "56. "Too rich for my blood""
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IMOUT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 28 Across: "58. Cunning animal"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
- Words that mean the same thing: George Fox, flim-flam, confuse
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FOX
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 29 Across: "59. Dog from Down Under"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that wolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of australia
- Words that mean the same thing: warrigal, warragal, Canis dingo
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DINGO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 30 Across: "60. The Constitution State ... or, when parsed differently, what you gradually do with this puzzle's circled letters?"
Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about geography.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a new england state; one of the original 13 colonies
- Words that mean the same thing: Nutmeg State, Constitution State, CT
- The word looks like this: ___________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CONNECTICUT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 31 Across: "64. Cow's offspring"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that young of domestic cattle
- Words that mean the same thing: calfskin, sura
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CALF
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 32 Across: "65. Hu-u-uge"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
- Words that mean the same thing: heroic poem, heroic, larger-than-life
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EPIC
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 33 Across: "66. In abundance"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that in great numbers
- Words that mean the same thing: abounding
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GALORE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 34 Across: "67. Acronym for a quartet of entertainment awards"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EGOT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 35 Across: "68. Meyers of late-night"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that (old testament) third son of adam and eve; given by god in place of the murdered abel
- Words that mean the same thing: Set
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SETH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 36 Across: "69. Embedded pieces"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that (dentistry) a filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place
- Words that mean the same thing: inlay
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: INLAYS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 37 Across: "70. ___ sauce"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
- Words that mean the same thing: soja, soybean, soya bean
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SOY
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NYT Monday Crossword Down Clues - November 20, 2023 Answers
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 1. Audibly shocked | 5 |
| 2D | 2. Large size at Starbucks | 5 |
| 3D | 3. Room under a roof | 5 |
| 4D | 4. Toward the back, at sea | 3 |
| 5D | 5. Manufacture | 6 |
| 6D | 6. Sure thing | 5 |
| 7D | 7. Zellweger of "Bridget Jones's Diary" | 5 |
| 8D | 8. Half of duo- | 3 |
| 9D | 9. Masthead figs. | 3 |
| 10D | 10. Curl up and cuddle together | 5 |
| 11D | 11. Congressional V.I.P. | 9 |
| 12D | 12. Meanie | 4 |
| 13D | 13. ___ and pans | 4 |
| 14D | 15. Some high-end headwear | 8 |
| 15D | 20. Congeal | 4 |
| 16D | 22. Mario's brother | 5 |
| 17D | 26. Series of steps | 7 |
| 18D | 27. Neighbor of Bolivia | 4 |
| 19D | 28. Bob, buzz or beehive | 7 |
| 20D | 32. Bit of smoke | 4 |
| 21D | 33. "Your wish ___ command" | 4 |
| 22D | 34. Computer debut of 1998 | 4 |
| 23D | 35. Toothpaste holder | 4 |
| 24D | 36. Wait till morning to decide something | 9 |
| 25D | 37. Cunning | 3 |
| 26D | 38. Spanish suffix with señor | 3 |
| 27D | 39. Be kind, follow the rules, etc. | 8 |
| 28D | 41. Condo, for one | 4 |
| 29D | 42. In the shape of a rainbow | 5 |
| 30D | 47. Hors d'oeuvres spread | 4 |
| 31D | 48. ___ Tax (Monopoly square) | 6 |
| 32D | 50. Midday meal | 5 |
| 33D | 51. Journalist Gwen | 5 |
| 34D | 52. Drink served with marshmallows | 5 |
| 35D | 53. Unexpected problems | 5 |
| 36D | 54. Ice house? | 5 |
| 37D | 55. High, as goals | 5 |
| 38D | 56. Some "Italian" desserts | 4 |
| 39D | 57. Act dejected | 4 |
| 40D | 61. Sci-fi film tech, for short | 3 |
| 41D | 62. Color of khakis | 3 |
| 42D | 63. French for "your" | 3 |
Now Let's Solve the Down Clues!
Down clues go from top to bottom. Use the letters from your across answers to help!
Clue 1 Down: "1. Audibly shocked"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AGASP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Down: "2. Large size at Starbucks"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about celebrity/entertainment.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: VENTI
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Down: "3. Room under a roof"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
- Words that mean the same thing: noodle, Ionic, Classical Greek
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ATTIC
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Down: "4. Toward the back, at sea"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail
- Words that mean the same thing: astern, abaft
- The opposite would be: fore
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AFT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Down: "5. Manufacture"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that make or cause to be or to become
- Words that mean the same thing: produce, make
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CREATE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 6 Down: "6. Sure thing"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that any undertaking that is easy to do
- Words that mean the same thing: girth, pushover, child's play
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CINCH
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Clue 7 Down: "7. Zellweger of "Bridget Jones's Diary""
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: RENEE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 8 Down: "8. Half of duo-"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: UNI
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Clue 9 Down: "9. Masthead figs."
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a rapid automatic system to detect plastic explosives in passengers' luggage using x-ray technology and computers; designed for use in airports
- Words that mean the same thing: erectile dysfunction, ED, explosive detection system
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EDS
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Clue 10 Down: "10. Curl up and cuddle together"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle; used to stir or serve or take up food
- Words that mean the same thing: smooch, spoonful
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SPOON
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 11 Down: "11. Congressional V.I.P."
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HOUSEWHIP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 12 Down: "12. Meanie"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a cruel wicked and inhuman person
- Words that mean the same thing: monster, devil, fiend
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OGRE
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Clue 13 Down: "13. ___ and pans"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
- Words that mean the same thing: mickle, plenty, potty
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: POTS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 14 Down: "15. Some high-end headwear"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SILKHATS
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Clue 15 Down: "20. Congeal"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a lump of material formed from the content of a liquid
- Words that mean the same thing: curdle, clog, clabber
- The opposite would be: homogenize
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CLOT
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Clue 16 Down: "22. Mario's brother"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LUIGI
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 17 Down: "26. Series of steps"
Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
- Words that mean the same thing: treat, swear out, outgrowth
- The word looks like this: _______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PROCESS
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Clue 18 Down: "27. Neighbor of Bolivia"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a republic in western south america; achieved independence from spain in 1821; was the heart of the inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries
- Words that mean the same thing: Republic of Peru
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PERU
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Clue 19 Down: "28. Bob, buzz or beehive"
Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the style in which hair has been cut
- The word looks like this: _______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HAIRCUT
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Clue 20 Down: "32. Bit of smoke"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a small tuft or lock
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: WISP
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Clue 21 Down: "33. "Your wish ___ command""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ISMY
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Clue 22 Down: "34. Computer debut of 1998"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IMAC
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Clue 23 Down: "35. Toothpaste holder"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
- Words that mean the same thing: thermionic tube, thermionic vacuum tube, electron tube
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TUBE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 24 Down: "36. Wait till morning to decide something"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SLEEPONIT
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Clue 25 Down: "37. Cunning"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that marked by skill in deception
- Words that mean the same thing: dodgy, knavish, foxy
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SLY
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Clue 26 Down: "38. Spanish suffix with señor"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ITA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 27 Down: "39. Be kind, follow the rules, etc."
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PLAYNICE
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Clue 28 Down: "41. Condo, for one"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
- Words that mean the same thing: unit of measurement, social unit, building block
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: UNIT
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Clue 29 Down: "42. In the shape of a rainbow"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that form an arch or curve
- Words that mean the same thing: arciform, bowed, arching
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: ARCED
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Clue 30 Down: "47. Hors d'oeuvres spread"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned
- Words that mean the same thing: poll, crown
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: PATE
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Clue 31 Down: "48. ___ Tax (Monopoly square)"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
- Words that mean the same thing: lavishness, sumptuousness, sumptuosity
- The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: LUXURY
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Clue 32 Down: "50. Midday meal"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about food & drink.
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- This could be something that a midday meal
- Words that mean the same thing: dejeuner, tiffin, luncheon
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: LUNCH
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Clue 33 Down: "51. Journalist Gwen"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: IFILL
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Clue 34 Down: "52. Drink served with marshmallows"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about food & drink.
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- This could be something that a beverage made from cocoa powder and milk and sugar; usually drunk hot
- Words that mean the same thing: chocolate, hot chocolate, drinking chocolate
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: COCOA
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Clue 35 Down: "53. Unexpected problems"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that a sharp protuberance
- Words that mean the same thing: split, rub, snag
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: SNAGS
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Clue 36 Down: "54. Ice house?"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that an eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome
- Words that mean the same thing: iglu
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: IGLOO
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Clue 37 Down: "55. High, as goals"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style; ; - oliver franks
- Words that mean the same thing: high-minded, proud, exalted
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: LOFTY
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Clue 38 Down: "56. Some "Italian" desserts"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that water frozen in the solid state
- Words that mean the same thing: ICE, ice, frappe
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: ICES
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Clue 39 Down: "57. Act dejected"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that someone who wastes time
- Words that mean the same thing: lounger, moon about, dillydallier
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: MOPE
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Clue 40 Down: "61. Sci-fi film tech, for short"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about movies/film.
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- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: CGI
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Clue 41 Down: "62. Color of khakis"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun
- Words that mean the same thing: sunburn, burn, tangent
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: TAN
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Clue 42 Down: "63. French for "your""
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur; it is used in alloys and as a semiconductor; occurs mainly as tellurides in ores of copper and nickel and silver and gold
- Words that mean the same thing: tellurium, Te, atomic number 52
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: TES
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Number of Clues | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 56 | 70.9% |
| Short Answer | 14 | 17.7% |
| History | 3 | 3.8% |
| Celebrity/Entertainment | 2 | 2.5% |
| Food & Drink | 2 | 2.5% |
| Geography | 1 | 1.3% |
| Movies/Film | 1 | 1.3% |
Complete Puzzle Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Across Clues | 37 |
| Down Clues | 42 |
| Total Clues | 79 |
| Average Answer Length | 5.1 letters |
| Shortest Answer | 3 letters |
| Longest Answer | 16 letters |
Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!
- Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
- Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
- When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
- Today is Monday, and these puzzles are usually moderate level
- Most clues today are about general knowledge
- The average word today has about 5 letters
- Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
- Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!
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Last Updated: August 29, 2025 at 12:42 PM