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Quick Navigation - Table of Contents
- Today's Puzzle Difficulty
- Across Clues Table (37 clues)
- Across Clues - Detailed Hints
- Down Clues Table (39 clues)
- Down Clues - Detailed Hints
- Expert Solving Strategies
- Today's Puzzle Statistics
Today's Puzzle Difficulty: Moderate
Pro Tip: Start with the fill-in-the-blank clues - they're usually the easiest entry points!
Across Clues - Complete List
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1A | 1. Deer sir? | 4 |
| 2A | 5. Free trial version | 4 |
| 3A | 9. Caspian or Mediterranean | 3 |
| 4A | 12. Designer ___ Boss | 4 |
| 5A | 13. Typographical embellishment | 5 |
| 6A | 14. Go across | 4 |
| 7A | 15. "Su-u-ure" | 4 |
| 8A | 16. Something green in a greenhouse | 5 |
| 9A | 17. Half ___ (when the minute hand points down) | 4 |
| 10A | 18. Popular board game adapted from India [1] | 9 |
| 11A | 20. They quickly spread online | 5 |
| 12A | 21. "Soldier, stop!" | 4 |
| 13A | 22. Page (through) | 4 |
| 14A | 23. Challenge for student drivers [2] | 15 |
| 15A | 30. Metals in mines | 4 |
| 16A | 31. Actor Stonestreet of "Modern Family" | 4 |
| 17A | 32. Apt zodiac sign for Bert Lahr, who played the Cowardly Lion | 3 |
| 18A | 33. Vitality | 3 |
| 19A | 34. Scoundrel's deeds | 7 |
| 20A | 37. A pair | 3 |
| 21A | 38. Card game whose name is something players cry | 3 |
| 22A | 39. Assistant | 4 |
| 23A | 40. Anthropologist Margaret | 4 |
| 24A | 41. Never stop having fun [3] | 15 |
| 25A | 46. "___ the night before Christmas ..." | 4 |
| 26A | 47. Word repeated in "___ ye, ___ ye!" | 4 |
| 27A | 48. Cube maker Erno | 5 |
| 28A | 50. Of the highest importance ... or, when parsed differently, what each bracketed number in the clues indicates? | 9 |
| 29A | 55. World's largest country with a four-letter name | 4 |
| 30A | 56. Underpinning | 5 |
| 31A | 57. Home of Columbus | 4 |
| 32A | 58. A single time | 4 |
| 33A | 59. Up in the air | 5 |
| 34A | 60. Zero | 4 |
| 35A | 61. "What a shame!" | 3 |
| 36A | 62. Test the weight of | 4 |
| 37A | 63. Backyard storage space | 4 |
Across Clues - Strategic Hints
1A: "1. Deer sir?"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a male deer, especially an adult male red deer
- Similar words include: hart, betray, grass
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: STAG
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2A: "5. Free trial version"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a visual presentation showing how something works
- Similar words include: exhibit, demonstration, demonstrate
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: DEMO
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3A: "9. Caspian or Mediterranean"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
- Similar words include: ocean
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: SEA
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4A: "12. Designer ___ Boss"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that french poet and novelist and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in france (1802-1885)
- Similar words include: Victor Hugo, Victor-Marie Hugo
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: HUGO
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5A: "13. Typographical embellishment"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character
- Similar words include: seriph
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: SERIF
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6A: "14. Go across"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the complete duration of something
- Similar words include: couple, sweep, cross
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: SPAN
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7A: "15. "Su-u-ure""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: IBET
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8A: "16. Something green in a greenhouse"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that buildings for carrying on industrial labor
- Similar words include: engraft, implant, flora
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: PLANT
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9A: "17. Half ___ (when the minute hand points down)"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the time that has elapsed
- Similar words include: by, past tense, preceding
- Opposite of: present, future
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Answer: PAST
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10A: "18. Popular board game adapted from India [1]"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a modern board game based on pachisi
- Pattern: _________
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Answer: PARCHEESI
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11A: "20. They quickly spread online"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one person to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation)
- Similar words include: meme
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: MEMES
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12A: "21. "Soldier, stop!""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the state of inactivity following an interruption
- Similar words include: check, game, hold
- Opposite of: start
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Answer: HALT
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13A: "22. Page (through)"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
- Similar words include: flick, foliage, folio
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: LEAF
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14A: "23. Challenge for student drivers [2]"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _______________
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Answer: PARALLELPARKING
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15A: "30. Metals in mines"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
- Similar words include: ore
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ORES
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16A: "31. Actor Stonestreet of "Modern Family""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ERIC
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17A: "32. Apt zodiac sign for Bert Lahr, who played the Cowardly Lion"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in leo
- Similar words include: Lion, Leo the Lion
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: LEO
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18A: "33. Vitality"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that liveliness and energy
- Similar words include: ginger, peppiness
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: PEP
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19A: "34. Scoundrel's deeds"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
- Similar words include: dishonesty
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: KNAVERY
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20A: "37. A pair"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
- Similar words include: 2, deuce, ii
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: TWO
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21A: "38. Card game whose name is something players cry"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: UNO
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22A: "39. Assistant"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer
- Similar words include: auxiliary, adjutant, aide-de-camp
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: AIDE
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23A: "40. Anthropologist Margaret"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that united states anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in polynesian cultures (1901-1978)
- Similar words include: Margaret Mead, George Herbert Mead
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: MEAD
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24A: "41. Never stop having fun [3]"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _______________
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Answer: PARTYPARTYPARTY
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25A: "46. "___ the night before Christmas ...""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: TWAS
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26A: "47. Word repeated in "___ ye, ___ ye!""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
- Similar words include: try, learn, listen
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: HEAR
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27A: "48. Cube maker Erno"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: RUBIK
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28A: "50. Of the highest importance ... or, when parsed differently, what each bracketed number in the clues indicates?"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that having superior power and influence
- Similar words include: preponderant, predominate, preponderating
- Pattern: _________
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Answer: PARAMOUNT
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29A: "55. World's largest country with a four-letter name"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a theocratic islamic republic in the middle east in western asia; iran was the core of the ancient empire that was known as persia until 1935; rich in oil
- Similar words include: Persia, Islamic Republic of Iran
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: IRAN
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30A: "56. Underpinning"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a relation that provides the foundation for something
- Similar words include: cornerstone, base, fundament
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: BASIS
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31A: "57. Home of Columbus"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a midwestern state in north central united states in the great lakes region
- Similar words include: Buckeye State, Ohio River, OH
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: OHIO
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32A: "58. A single time"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that on one occasion
- Similar words include: erstwhile, formerly, in one case
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ONCE
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33A: "59. Up in the air"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: ALOFT
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34A: "60. Zero"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a canonical hour that is the ninth hour of the day counting from sunrise
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: NONE
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35A: "61. "What a shame!""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that utter `tsk,' `tut,' or `tut-tut,' as in disapproval
- Similar words include: tut, tut-tut
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: TSK
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36A: "62. Test the weight of"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the property of being large in mass
- Similar words include: heave up, ponderousness, heftiness
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: HEFT
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37A: "63. Backyard storage space"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage
- Similar words include: slough, throw off, cast
- Opposite of: persistent
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Answer: SHED
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Down Clues - Complete List
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 1. Steamer or cruiser | 4 |
| 2D | 2. Oom-pah instrument | 4 |
| 3D | 3. Follower of New or teen | 4 |
| 4D | 4. Hidden snags | 7 |
| 5D | 5. Key to the right of "+" and "=" on a Mac keyboard | 6 |
| 6D | 6. What Taylor Swift calls the stages of her career | 4 |
| 7D | 7. 5x5-square crossword | 4 |
| 8D | 8. Frequently, in poetry | 3 |
| 9D | 9. Email winnower | 10 |
| 10D | 10. Effortlessness | 4 |
| 11D | 11. Tiny hill builders | 4 |
| 12D | 13. Characterize? | 5 |
| 13D | 14. Orate | 5 |
| 14D | 19. Nickname akin to Harry | 3 |
| 15D | 20. Compassion | 5 |
| 16D | 22. Den | 4 |
| 17D | 23. Short-term kind of store | 5 |
| 18D | 24. Sports locale | 5 |
| 19D | 25. Give a debriefing (to) | 10 |
| 20D | 26. Prime use for a crowbar | 5 |
| 21D | 27. Opposite of post- | 3 |
| 22D | 28. Starting to learn | 5 |
| 23D | 29. "Oh boy!" | 5 |
| 24D | 34. Watercraft for an Inuit | 5 |
| 25D | 35. Small bites | 4 |
| 26D | 36. Accessibility law inits. | 3 |
| 27D | 40. Leaves stranded | 7 |
| 28D | 42. Strong string | 5 |
| 29D | 43. What misers take to an extreme | 6 |
| 30D | 44. Bread maker's supply | 5 |
| 31D | 45. ___ Beesly, character who has the last line in the finale of "The Office" | 3 |
| 32D | 48. Civil uprising | 4 |
| 33D | 49. Caterer's containers | 4 |
| 34D | 50. Whitish | 4 |
| 35D | 51. Starting, timewise | 4 |
| 36D | 52. "This looks like trouble!" | 4 |
| 37D | 53. Number in a nonet | 4 |
| 38D | 54. Follower of pointy or pigeon | 4 |
| 39D | 56. Expression of contempt | 3 |
Down Clues - Strategic Hints
1D: "1. Steamer or cruiser"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a vessel that carries passengers or freight
- Similar words include: embark, transport, send
- Opposite of: disembark
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Answer: SHIP
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2D: "2. Oom-pah instrument"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the lowest brass wind instrument
- Similar words include: bass horn, sousaphone
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: TUBA
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3D: "3. Follower of New or teen"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: AGER
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4D: "4. Hidden snags"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: GOTCHAS
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5D: "5. Key to the right of "+" and "=" on a Mac keyboard"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that remove or make invisible
- Similar words include: cancel, blue-pencil, edit
- Opposite of: record
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Answer: DELETE
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6D: "6. What Taylor Swift calls the stages of her career"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
- Similar words include: geological era, epoch, earned run average
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ERAS
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7D: "7. 5x5-square crossword"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a very short skirt
- Similar words include: miniskirt
- Opposite of: midi
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Answer: MINI
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8D: "8. Frequently, in poetry"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that many times at short intervals
- Similar words include: frequently, ofttimes, often
- Opposite of: infrequently, rarely
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Answer: OFT
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9D: "9. Email winnower"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: __________
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Answer: SPAMFILTER
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10D: "10. Effortlessness"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
- Similar words include: still, relieve, alleviate
- Opposite of: difficulty
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Answer: EASE
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11D: "11. Tiny hill builders"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
- Similar words include: ant, pismire, emmet
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ANTS
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12D: "13. Characterize?"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
- Similar words include: turn, magical spell, spell out
- Opposite of: unspell
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Answer: SPELL
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13D: "14. Orate"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that express in speech
- Similar words include: verbalize, address, mouth
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: SPEAK
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14D: "19. Nickname akin to Harry"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: HAL
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15D: "20. Compassion"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
- Similar words include: mercifulness, clemency
- Opposite of: mercilessness
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Answer: MERCY
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16D: "22. Den"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the habitation of wild animals
- Similar words include: den
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: LAIR
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17D: "23. Short-term kind of store"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: POPUP
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18D: "24. Sports locale"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a particular environment or walk of life
- Similar words include: stadium, orbit, sphere
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: ARENA
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19D: "25. Give a debriefing (to)"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: __________
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Answer: REPORTBACK
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20D: "26. Prime use for a crowbar"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
- Similar words include: prise, pry, jimmy
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: LEVER
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21D: "27. Opposite of post-"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: PRE
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22D: "28. Starting to learn"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: NEWAT
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23D: "29. "Oh boy!""
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that something considered choice to eat
- Similar words include: kickshaw, dainty, treat
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: GOODY
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24D: "34. Watercraft for an Inuit"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by eskimos
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: KAYAK
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25D: "35. Small bites"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a small drink of liquor
- Similar words include: squeeze, twinge, tanginess
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: NIPS
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26D: "36. Accessibility law inits."
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia
- Similar words include: adenosine deaminase
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: ADA
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27D: "40. Leaves stranded"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a person who is stranded (as on an island)
- Similar words include: strand, maroon
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: MAROONS
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28D: "42. Strong string"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a lightweight cord
- Similar words include: entwine, enlace, interlace
- Opposite of: untwine, untwist
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Answer: TWINE
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29D: "43. What misers take to an extreme"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers
- Similar words include: parsimony, parsimoniousness, penny-pinching
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: THRIFT
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30D: "44. Bread maker's supply"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
- Similar words include: barm
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: YEAST
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31D: "45. ___ Beesly, character who has the last line in the finale of "The Office""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: PAM
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32D: "48. Civil uprising"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a public act of violence by an unruly mob
- Similar words include: howler, debauchery, orgy
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: RIOT
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33D: "49. Caterer's containers"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
- Similar words include: urn
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: URNS
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34D: "50. Whitish"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a wooden strip forming part of a fence
- Similar words include: picket, wan, pallid
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: PALE
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35D: "51. Starting, timewise"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ASOF
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36D: "52. "This looks like trouble!""
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: UHOH
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37D: "53. Number in a nonet"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
- Similar words include: niner, club, IX
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: NINE
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38D: "54. Follower of pointy or pigeon"
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that walk so that the toes assume an indicated position or direction
- Similar words include: toe, toenail
- Opposite of: toeless
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Answer: TOED
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39D: "56. Expression of contempt"
Solving Hints:
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: BAH
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Today's Puzzle Stats
37 Across Clues
39 Down Clues
76 Total Clues
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