XWordHint Crossword Complete Solution: July 03, 2025
Our expert breakdown helps you solve the July 03 XWordHint crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.
Across Clues and Answers (37)
Clue #1: 1. Sound from a flock
Clue #2: 4. It gets dropped in a pot
Clue #3: 8. "Buffalo soldier, dreadlock ___" (Bob Marley lyric)
Clue #4: 13. Like well-known news
Antonyms: young, new
Clue #5: 14. Lessen in strength
Clue #6: 15. Toronto N.B.A. player
Clue #7: 16. Played a bar game? / [Yawn]
Clue #8: 18. Preserved, in a way
Clue #9: 19. Boo-boo
Clue #10: 20. Go pillaging
Clue #11: 22. Swerve, as an airplane
Clue #12: 23. Fully add up
Clue #13: 25. Friend or family member / Clichéd
Clue #14: 27. Emcee's lines
Clue #15: 29. Comment that might be said with a push
Clue #16: 30. It might be bruised in a fall
Clue #17: 31. City where the Dalai Lama was enthroned
Clue #18: 34. Actor Sebastian ___ of Marvel Studios films
Clue #19: 35. Formal dress code / What may "burn" in a drag race
Clue #20: 38. Member of the South Asian diaspora
Clue #21: 41. Connect with
Clue #22: 42. Having a full stomach
Antonyms: starve
Clue #23: 45. Holy Roman ___, title for Maria Theresa
Clue #24: 48. Gymnast Biles
Clue #25: 50. Area with no coverage? / Sore loser
Clue #26: 53. Like a Venti at Starbucks
Antonyms: little, small
Clue #27: 54. School of higher learning, in Britain
Clue #28: 55. Biblical Promised Land
Clue #29: 57. Losing roll in a casino
Clue #30: 58. It connects to the tailbone
Clue #31: 60. Directional signals that flash on and off, as suggested by the circles in this puzzle
Clue #32: 62. Features of many war hero statues
Clue #33: 63. Home to Florida Atlantic Univ.
Clue #34: 64. Fruity cooler
Clue #35: 65. Kind of question that's binary
Clue #36: 66. Pac-Man ghost with the shortest name
Clue #37: 67. Field
Across Clues and Answers (37)
Clue #1: 1. Southwestern neckwear / Baby's foot warmer
Clue #2: 2. "Baby Cobra" comedian
Clue #3: 3. Come clean about
Clue #4: 4. Co.'s $$$ watcher
Clue #5: 5. Injury / Christmas entree
Clue #6: 6. Perfect / Concept
Clue #7: 7. Actor Pascal of "The Mandalorian"
Clue #8: 8. Was exhausted / Lustful
Clue #9: 9. On point
Clue #10: 10. "Don't come in here!"
Clue #11: 11. State park in the Santa Monica Mountains
Clue #12: 12. "Is this date happening?"
Clue #13: 15. City on the Seine
Clue #14: 17. Animal whose Greek name is the etymology of the word "arctic"
Antonyms: bull
Clue #15: 21. Fly
Clue #16: 24. Idle / Texter's chuckle
Clue #17: 26. Amount of meds
Clue #18: 28. Olympic sprinter ___'Carri Richardson
Clue #19: 32. Follows, as a tip
Clue #20: 33. Trail runner?
Clue #21: 35. National Audubon Society subject
Clue #22: 36. "___ hard to say"
Clue #23: 37. Perturb / Frying need
Clue #24: 38. "Clair de Lune" composer
Clue #25: 39. Come (forth)
Clue #26: 40. Does some genetic manipulation on / Some aromatics
Clue #27: 42. "No lie!"
Clue #28: 43. Them's fighting words!
Clue #29: 44. Anglerfish locale
Clue #30: 46. Portuguese currency before the euro
Clue #31: 47. Inundates with messages, say
Clue #32: 49. ___ truck
Clue #33: 51. Religious leader / Actress Jacobson
Clue #34: 52. Avian claw
Clue #35: 56. Shaving mishap
Clue #36: 59. ___ Faire
Clue #37: 61. House cry that sounds like a horse cry
Antonyms: yea
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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Monday, August 19, 2024
NYT Monday, August 19, 2024 Crossword Clues Hints
Break down the NYT Crosswords: August 19, 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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| NYT Monday, August 19, 2024 Crossword Clues Hints |
Across Clues and Answers:
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The clue is 1. Ringlet. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: CURL
Possible Answer : gyre, Robert_Curl, curl, ringlet, Robert_Floyd_Curl_Jr., curlicue, coil, wave, draw_in, lock, kink, curve, curl_up, scroll, loop, Robert_F._Curl, Curl, roll, whorl
Possible Opposite Answer : uncoil
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The clue is 5. Texas Roadhouse specialty. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: STEAK
Possible Answer : steak
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The clue is 10. Mideast country with a Supreme Leader. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: IRAN
Possible Answer : Persia, Islamic_Republic_of_Iran, Iran
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The clue is 14. ___ Stadium, former home for the Mets. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: SHEA
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The clue is 15. Entourage. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: POSSE
Possible Answer : posse, posse_comitatus
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The clue is 16. Farm tower. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: SILO
Possible Answer : silo
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The clue is 17. Prime cut of beef … or 5-Across, literally?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: TOPSIRLOIN
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The clue is 19. Narcissists have big ones. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: EGOS
Possible Answer : self, ego, self-importance, egotism
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The clue is 20. Tongue-tingling taco topping. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: HOTSALSA
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The clue is 21. Cutesy giggle. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: TEHEE
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The clue is 22. Pine (for). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: LONG
Possible Answer : yearn, long, recollective, hanker, farseeing, foresightful, prospicient, retentive, tenacious, longsighted, farsighted, foresighted
Possible Opposite Answer : unretentive, short
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The clue is 23. Like a record seven Nolan Ryan games. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: NOHIT
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The clue is 25. Bundle of hay. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: BALE
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The clue is 28. Gift of ___ (eloquence). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: GAB
Possible Answer : causerie, chitchat, chin_wag, chin-wagging, tittle-tattle, small_talk, yak, gabfest, chit-chat, chin_wagging, chit_chat, gossip, gab, chin-wag
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The clue is 30. Approximately three-quarters of all known chemical elements. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: METALS
Possible Answer : metal, metallic_element, alloy
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The clue is 33. This Greek letter: Ω. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: OMEGA
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The clue is 35. Set of four on a Brit's car. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: TYRES
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The clue is 37. Nothing. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: NIL
Possible Answer : aught, naught, zero, nada, goose_egg, cipher, nothing, null, nil, zilch, zip, zippo, cypher, nix
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The clue is 38. Bozo. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: OAF
Possible Answer : gawk, goon, lout, stumblebum, oaf, lubber, lump, clod, lummox
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The clue is 39. Pop singer Gwen. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: STEFANI
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The clue is 41. ABC a.m. program, in brief. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: GMA
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The clue is 42. Explosive block in Minecraft. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TNT
Possible Answer : trinitrotoluene, TNT
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The clue is 43. "Such a tragedy". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SOSAD
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The clue is 44. Nail technician's workplace. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SALON
Possible Answer : beauty_shop, beauty_parlour, salon, beauty_parlor, beauty_salon
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The clue is 46. Go on and on. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: YABBER
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The clue is 48. Oil-drilling apparatus. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: RIG
Possible Answer : carriage, manipulate, fishing_tackle, semi, rigging, set_up, set, cheat, getup, trucking_rig, articulated_lorry, outfit, fishing_rig, trailer_truck, rig, turnout, tackle, swindle, tractor_trailer, equipage, fishing_gear
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The clue is 50. Common email sign-off. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: BEST
Possible Answer : expert, upright, intimately, in_force, C._H._Best, respectable, practiced, dear, adept, advantageously, in_effect, outflank, Charles_Herbert_Best, honest, outdo, estimable, serious, better, unspoiled, unspoilt, good, proficient, skillful, well, easily, sound, secure, comfortably, topper, right, near, substantially, scoop, best, ripe, effective, safe, Best, undecomposed, dependable, beneficial, considerably, honorable, trump, full, salutary, just, skilful
Possible Opposite Answer : bad, disadvantageously, badly, worst, evil, ill
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The clue is 51. Soothes. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: EASES
Possible Answer : easiness, EAS, allay, repose, simplicity, alleviate, Emergency_Alert_System, simpleness, relieve, relief, rest, comfort, ease, facilitate, relaxation, informality, still
Possible Opposite Answer : difficulty
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The clue is 53. Sounds at a fireworks show. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OOHS
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The clue is 55. Big name in big-box stores. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: KOHLS
Possible Answer : kohl
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The clue is 57. Sparks that ignite a match?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: PASSIONS
Possible Answer : cacoethes, love, heat, Passion, mania, Passion_of_Christ, passion, warmth, passionateness, rage
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The clue is 61. Anagram and synonym of "vile". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: EVIL
Possible Answer : malefic, iniquity, vicious, malign, wickedness, evil, malevolent, immorality, evilness
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The clue is 62. Balance sheet total … or 68-Across, literally?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: BOTTOMLINE
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The clue is 64. Window segment. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: PANE
Possible Answer : paneling, battery-acid, acid, dot, Elvis, superman, Lucy_in_the_sky_with_diamonds, window_pane, Zen, panelling, loony_toons, dose, window_glass, pane, pane_of_glass, back_breaker
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The clue is 65. Popular sans-serif typeface. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ARIAL
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The clue is 66. Ohm or ampere. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: UNIT
Possible Answer : whole, unit_of_measurement, building_block, social_unit, unit
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The clue is 67. "Here's a shorter summary," on internet forums. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: TLDR
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The clue is 68. D.C.'s subway system. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: METRO
Possible Answer : metro, tube, underground, subway_system, subway
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The clue is 69. "Bye for now!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: TATA
Down Clues and Answers:
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The clue is 1. Winter hrs. in Chicago. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: CST
Possible Answer: CST, Central_Time, Central_Standard_Time
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The clue is 2. "This can't be good!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: UHOH
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The clue is 3. Seized vehicle, informally. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: REPO
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The clue is 4. Final part of a journey. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: LASTLEG
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The clue is 5. Jumped suddenly. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: SPRANG
Possible Answer: reverberate, form, spring, take_shape, bound, rebound, recoil, ricochet, jump, take_a_hop, resile, leap, bounce, take_form
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The clue is 6. Places to stop and pay on a turnpike. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: TOLLGATES
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The clue is 7. Those: Sp.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ESOS
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The clue is 8. Thai or Taiwanese. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ASIAN
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The clue is 9. Jennings of "Jeopardy!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: KEN
Possible Answer: cognizance, ken, sight
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The clue is 10. "Yeah, that seems plausible to me". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ISEEIT
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The clue is 11. One of four for a square … or 32-Down, literally?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: RIGHTANGLE
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The clue is 12. Soothing succulent. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ALOE
Possible Answer: aloe
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The clue is 13. Through which we sniff, snort and sneeze. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: NOSE
Possible Answer: intrude, nose, nuzzle, pry, poke, horn_in, olfactory_organ, nozzle, wind, scent
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The clue is 18. Prefix meaning "equal". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ISO
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The clue is 21. Culminating work for a graduate student. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: THESIS
Possible Answer: dissertation, thesis
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The clue is 24. Sign for the superstitious. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OMEN
Possible Answer: foretell, Muscat_and_Oman, bode, foreshadow, Sultanate_of_Oman, omen, presage, betoken, prognostic, augur, prefigure, prognostication, forecast, prognosticate, predict, Oman, auspicate, portent, portend, prodigy
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The clue is 25. Tush. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: BOOTY
Possible Answer: swag, dirty_money, prize, loot, pillage, plunder, booty
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The clue is 26. Kitchen appliance brand. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: AMANA
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The clue is 27. Abandoned … or 25-Down, literally?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: LEFTBEHIND
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The clue is 29. Without question. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: BYFAR
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The clue is 31. Cars for stars. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: LIMOS
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The clue is 32. Biased point of view. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SLANT
Possible Answer: cant_over, tip, rake, pitch, weight, angle, slant, lean, cant, tilt
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The clue is 34. Judge the value of. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ASSESS
Possible Answer: value, buttocks, fucking, keister, derriere, tooshie, measure, can, fundament, assess, rear, hind_end, tax, buns, screw, shtup, butt, seat, piece_of_tail, valuate, backside, screwing, ass, prat, nates, tush, appraise, bum, evaluate, fuck, bottom, behind, nooky, tail, posterior, stern, arse, hindquarters, tail_end, fanny, piece_of_ass, rear_end, rump, nookie, roll_in_the_hay, shag
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The clue is 36. Whom "video killed," in a 1979 hit. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: RADIOSTAR
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The clue is 40. Ripped. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: TORE
Possible Answer: tore, snap, shoot_down, rupture, bust, shoot, charge, buck, pluck, deplume, tear, pull, displume, torus, deplumate
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The clue is 45. Swedish vodka brand. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: ABSOLUT
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The clue is 47. Hoops player. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: BALLER
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The clue is 49. Break off from the band. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: GOSOLO
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The clue is 52. Fern's reproductive cell. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SPORE
Possible Answer: spore
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The clue is 54. That guy. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: HIM
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The clue is 55. Held on to. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: KEPT
Possible Answer: keep, stay_fresh, maintain, keep_open, retain, observe, save, hold_open, go_along, hold_back, kept, preserve, keep_back, restrain, celebrate, go_on, keep_on, prevent, continue, hold_on, unbroken, proceed, sustain, hold
Possible Opposite Answer : broken, discontinue, break, let, lose
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The clue is 56. Poorly drawn circle, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OVAL
Possible Answer: egg-shaped, elliptical, elliptic, ovoid, oval, ovate, prolate, oviform, ellipse, oval-shaped
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The clue is 58. Going ___ (squabbling). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ATIT
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The clue is 59. Singer Simone in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: NINA
Possible Answer: Nina
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The clue is 60. Foul mood. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: SNIT
Possible Answer: snit
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The clue is 62. Walloping sound. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: BAM
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The clue is 63. Approximation given for a food delivery, for short. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ETA
Possible Answer: Euskadi_ta_Askatasuna, eta, ETA, Basque_Fatherland_and_Liberty, Basque_Homeland_and_Freedom
