1D: "1. Big name in the pasta aisle"
3 letters š Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: RAO
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2D: "2. One often pictured wearing pointy shoes"
3 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
- Similar words include: pixy, hob, brownie
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: ELF
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3D: "3. Task for an office gofer, maybe"
9 letters š Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: COFFEERUN
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4D: "4. Colorful wrap"
6 letters š Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a long brightly colored shawl; worn mainly by mexican men
- Similar words include: sarape
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: SERAPE
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5D: "5. Spoke sheepishly?"
5 letters š Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that cry plaintively
- Similar words include: blate, blat, baa
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: BAAED
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6D: "6. Compound found in marijuana, for short"
3 letters š Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: CBD
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7D: "7. What sets the tone"
4 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: CLEF
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8D: "8. Calms"
7 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to
- Similar words include: tranquillise, tranquillize, calm
- Opposite of: stimulate
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Answer: SEDATES
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9D: "9. Natural predispositions"
5 letters š Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way
- Similar words include: bent, set, knack
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: BENTS
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10D: "10. Builds"
6 letters š Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that construct, build, or erect
- Similar words include: put up, set up, raise
- Opposite of: level
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Answer: ERECTS
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11D: "11. National park in Utah"
6 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
- Similar words include: curve, archway, arch
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: ARCHES
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12D: "12. "Here, try a sample""
7 letters š Category: Wordplay
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Answer: TAKEONE
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13D: "13. Driver's alternative to automatic"
5 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an implement consisting of a length of wood
- Similar words include: wedge, mystify, pin
- Opposite of: dislodge, move
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Answer: STICK
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14D: "14. Semiaquatic carnivore"
4 letters š Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the expensive fur of a mink
- Similar words include: mink coat
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: MINK
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15D: "15. Med. diagnostic"
3 letters š Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph
- Similar words include: cardiogram, electrocardiogram, EKG
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: ECG
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16D: "20. Closest living relative of the [circled letters]"
5 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs
- Similar words include: Okapia johnstoni
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: OKAPI
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17D: "24. Show groups"
5 letters š Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the actors in a play
- Similar words include: spew, drift, cast of characters
- Opposite of: keep down
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Answer: CASTS
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18D: "25. Golfer Yani"
5 letters š Category: Common Word
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Answer: TSENG
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19D: "26. "The Jetsons" son"
5 letters š Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
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Answer: ELROY
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20D: "27. Attended, as a lecture"
7 letters š Category: Wordplay
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Answer: SATINON
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21D: "31. Temporarily gave"
6 letters š Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: LENTTO
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22D: "35. This goes in one ear"
4 letters š Category: Common Word
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Answer: QTIP
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23D: "36. {1, 2, 3} and {4, 5, 6}"
4 letters š Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
- Similar words include: solidifying, place, lay out
- Opposite of: rise
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Answer: SETS
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24D: "38. Offering in lieu of a cash refund, perhaps"
11 letters š Category: Common Word
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Answer: STORECREDIT
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25D: "39. Term for groups of [circled letters]"
6 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
- Similar words include: tower, predominate, loom
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: TOWERS
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26D: "40. Teeny-tiny"
5 letters š Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: EENSY
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27D: "42. Free"
6 letters š Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: NOCOST
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28D: "45. Sometimes-intentional jeans feature"
3 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a dissolute man in fashionable society
- Similar words include: rake, rive, split
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: RIP
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29D: "46. Looked upon"
6 letters š Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that see with attention
- Similar words include: behold, lay eyes on
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: BEHELD
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30D: "50. "I want you to be honest ...""
11 letters š Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: LEVELWITHME
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31D: "52. R&B group Bell Biv ___"
5 letters š Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: DEVOE
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32D: "54. Follower of "x" or "y""
4 letters š Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
- Similar words include: axis of rotation, axis vertebra, bloc
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: AXIS
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33D: "56. Pennsylvania school, for short"
4 letters š Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a british playwright who created the fictional character sweeney todd (1799-1855)
- Similar words include: George Dibdin-Pitt, Second Earl of Chatham, First Earl of Chatham
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: PITT
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34D: "57. Diez minus dos"
4 letters š Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: OCHO
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35D: "58. Testify"
11 letters š Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: BEARWITNESS
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36D: "60. Chicago's ___ Planetarium"
5 letters š Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
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Answer: ADLER
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37D: "63. Salt's formula"
4 letters š Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: NACL
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38D: "65. Threads around a forum?"
4 letters š Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient rome
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: TOGA
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39D: "68. "Look at this!""
4 letters š Category: Wordplay
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Answer: TADA
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40D: "69. Part of WASP"
5 letters š Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: ANGLO
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41D: "70. "HAHAHAHA!""
4 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
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Answer: ROFL
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42D: "74. Vow"
4 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
- Similar words include: curse, expletive, swearing
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: OATH
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43D: "75. Where Ferrari is "RACE," in brief"
4 letters š Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a stock exchange in new york
- Similar words include: N. Y. Stock Exchange, big board, New York Stock Exchange
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: NYSE
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44D: "77. Tot's injuries"
5 letters š Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: OWIES
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45D: "78. Price for a return, perhaps"
6 letters š Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that money demanded for the return of a captured person
- Similar words include: ransom money, redeem
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: RANSOM
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46D: "79. Sneaker brand"
4 letters š Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
- Similar words include: filum, filament
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: FILA
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47D: "80. Political exile"
6 letters š Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that someone who leaves one country to settle in another
- Similar words include: emigree, outgoer, emigrant
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: EMIGRE
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48D: "81. Tree whose leaves are eaten by [circled letters]"
6 letters š Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus acacia
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: ACACIA
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49D: "84. Audibly shocked"
5 letters š Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: AGASP
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50D: "86. Big garage, essentially"
6 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained
- Similar words include: airdock, repair shed
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: HANGAR
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51D: "87. They're sent after save-the-date cards"
7 letters š Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a colloquial expression for invitation
- Similar words include: call for, ask for, receive
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: INVITES
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52D: "90. Tone"
3 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
- Similar words include: imbue, chromaticity
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: HUE
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53D: "91. Memo abbr."
4 letters š Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: ATTN
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54D: "93. Eight bits"
4 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a sequence of 8 bits (enough to represent one character of alphanumeric data) processed as a single unit of information
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: BYTE
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55D: "97. Nutty extract"
9 letters š Category: Common Word
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Answer: ALMONDOIL
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56D: "98. French for "yellow""
5 letters š Category: Common Word
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Answer: JAUNE
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57D: "99. Tick off"
5 letters š Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
- Similar words include: ira, angriness, ire
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: ANGER
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58D: "102. Filter option"
5 letters š Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a shade of brown with a tinge of red
- Similar words include: burnt sienna, reddish brown, genus Sepia
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: SEPIA
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59D: "106. Small superhero whose catchphrase starts "Up and at 'em""
7 letters š Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: ATOMANT
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60D: "108. Becomes wild, as a party"
7 letters š Category: Wordplay
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Answer: GETSLIT
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61D: "109. Fur pattern on a [circled letters]"
5 letters š Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
- Similar words include: blemish, place, daub
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: SPOTS
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62D: "112. Self-reflective question"
6 letters š Category: Wordplay
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Answer: ARENTI
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63D: "113. Start to take off, as a onesie"
6 letters š Category: Common Word
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Answer: UNSNAP
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64D: "116. Practically speechless?"
6 letters š Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; ; ; ; - virgil thomson
- Similar words include: husky, gruff
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: HOARSE
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65D: "117. Spelling bee?"
5 letters š Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an assembly of witches; usually 13 witches
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: COVEN
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66D: "118. Late singer Bryson"
5 letters š Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: PEABO
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67D: "120. YouTube button with two lines"
5 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
- Similar words include: intermission, hesitate, break
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: PAUSE
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68D: "121. Bit of superhero wear"
4 letters š Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a strip of land projecting into a body of water
- Similar words include: ness, mantle
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: CAPE
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69D: "122. "Star Wars" character whose species is never named"
4 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
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Answer: YODA
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70D: "124. "You reap what you ___""
3 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an adult female hog
- Similar words include: inseminate, sow in, seed
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: SOW
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71D: "126. Holiday whose name means "festival""
3 letters š Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the new year in vietnam; observed for three days after the first full moon after january 20th
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: TET
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72D: "127. Mork's home planet"
3 letters š Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: ORK
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73D: "128. "Indeed""
3 letters š Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
- Similar words include: Ti, si, ti
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: TIS
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