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Date: Tuesday, September 01, 2020
Difficulty Level: Medium Tuesday Puzzle
Total Clues: 78 (38 Across, 40 Down)
Average Word Length: 4.8 letters
Master Today's Across: NYT Tuesday Puzzle September 01, 2020
| No. | Clue | Letters |
| 1A | 1. Cocktail with a rhyming name | 6 |
| 2A | 7. Saturated ___ | 3 |
| 3A | 10. Enemies of hobbits | 4 |
| 4A | 14. "Whatever you say" | 6 |
| 5A | 15. Hubbub | 8 |
| 6A | 17. Finally arrived | 6 |
| 7A | 18. Like the 52-Across featured in this puzzle | 8 |
| 8A | 19. Sorrow | 3 |
| 9A | 20. Prussia's ___ von Bismarck | 4 |
| 10A | 21. Maker of the Telluride S.U.V. | 3 |
| 11A | 22. Eponym of a certain tennis stadium in Queens | 10 |
| 12A | 26. Group of bison | 4 |
| 13A | 27. Snack cake with a swirly filling | 4 |
| 14A | 28. Life, in Rome | 4 |
| 15A | 29. Bottoms of dogs' feet | 4 |
| 16A | 30. ___ Max (subscription service) | 3 |
| 17A | 31. Round Table figures | 4 |
| 18A | 32. End of many an email address | 3 |
| 19A | 33. "Nevertheless ...," informally | 6 |
| 20A | 35. N.Y.C. opera house | 6 |
| 21A | 38. How oysters are often served | 3 |
| 22A | 39. "Yes, ___!" | 4 |
| 23A | 40. Part of Lincoln's cabin | 3 |
| 24A | 42. Buildup in a fish tank | 4 |
| 25A | 44. One always getting asked questions | 4 |
| 26A | 45. Car sticker abbr. | 4 |
| 27A | 46. Post-workout feeling | 4 |
| 28A | 47. Cats with long hair and blue eyes | 10 |
| 29A | 49. ___ for the course | 3 |
| 30A | 50. Emilia's husband in "Othello" | 4 |
| 31A | 51. Hubbub | 3 |
| 32A | 52. Gender identifiers often separated by slashes | 8 |
| 33A | 54. Capital of Kansas | 6 |
| 34A | 58. Something good for a sore throat | 8 |
| 35A | 59. Roughly three-sided beef cut | 6 |
| 36A | 60. Setting for a scene in the Sistine Chapel | 4 |
| 37A | 61. Listing on mastheads: Abbr. | 3 |
| 38A | 62. Set up tents | 6 |
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. Cocktail with a rhyming name"
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: MAITAI
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Across: "7. Saturated ___"
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 soft greasy substance occurring in organic tissue and consisting of a mixture of lipids (mostly triglycerides)
- Words that mean the same thing: blubber, juicy, fatten up
- The opposite would be: thin, nonfat
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FAT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Across: "10. Enemies of hobbits"
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: ORCS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Across: "14. "Whatever you say""
Quick Info: This answer has 6 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: OKTHEN
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Across: "15. Hubbub"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that loud confused noise from many sources
- Words that mean the same thing: hubbub, uproar, katzenjammer
- The word looks like this: ________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BROUHAHA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 6 Across: "17. Finally arrived"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 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: MADEIT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 7 Across: "18. Like the 52-Across featured in this puzzle"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a short newspaper article about a particular person or group
- The opposite would be: impersonal
- The word looks like this: ________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PERSONAL
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 8 Across: "19. Sorrow"
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 misery resulting from affliction
- Words that mean the same thing: woefulness, suffering
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: WOE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 9 Across: "20. Prussia's ___ von Bismarck"
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: OTTO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 10 Across: "21. Maker of the Telluride S.U.V."
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: KIA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 11 Across: "22. Eponym of a certain tennis stadium in Queens"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 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: ARTHURASHE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 12 Across: "26. Group of bison"
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 group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
- Words that mean the same thing: crowd, ruck
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HERD
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 13 Across: "27. Snack cake with a swirly filling"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 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: HOHO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 14 Across: "28. Life, in Rome"
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: VITA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 15 Across: "29. Bottoms of dogs' feet"
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 number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
- Words that mean the same thing: embellish, digs, aggrandize
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PADS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 16 Across: "30. ___ Max (subscription service)"
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: HBO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 17 Across: "31. Round Table figures"
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 term of address for a man
- Words that mean the same thing: Sir, sir
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SIRS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 18 Across: "32. End of many an email address"
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: COM
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 19 Across: "33. "Nevertheless ...," informally"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 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: BUTHEY
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 20 Across: "35. N.Y.C. opera house"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium 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: THEMET
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 21 Across: "38. How oysters are often served"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a hard clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that informal terms for nakedness
- Words that mean the same thing: in the buff, bleak, unsanded
- The opposite would be: cooked
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: RAW
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 22 Across: "39. "Yes, ___!""
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: MAAM
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 23 Across: "40. Part of Lincoln's cabin"
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 segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
- Words that mean the same thing: logarithm, lumber
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LOG
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 24 Across: "42. Buildup in a fish tank"
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 worthless people
- Words that mean the same thing: trash
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SCUM
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 25 Across: "44. One always getting asked questions"
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 26 Across: "45. Car sticker abbr."
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about abbreviation.
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: MSRP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 27 Across: "46. Post-workout feeling"
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 dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain
- Words that mean the same thing: smart, aching, languish
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ACHE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 28 Across: "47. Cats with long hair and blue eyes"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 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: HIMALAYANS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 29 Across: "49. ___ for the course"
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 (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
- Words that mean the same thing: equality, equivalence, equation
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PAR
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 30 Across: "50. Emilia's husband in "Othello""
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 villain in william shakespeare's tragedy who tricked othello into murdering his wife
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IAGO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 31 Across: "51. Hubbub"
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 active commotion
- Words that mean the same thing: fuss, flurry, stir
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ADO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 32 Across: "52. Gender identifiers often separated by slashes"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
- Words that mean the same thing: pronoun
- The word looks like this: ________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PRONOUNS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 33 Across: "54. Capital of Kansas"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about geography.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the capital of the state of kansas; located in eastern kansas on the kansas river
- Words that mean the same thing: capital of Kansas
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TOPEKA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 34 Across: "58. Something good for a sore throat"
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: LEMONTEA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 35 Across: "59. Roughly three-sided beef cut"
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: TRITIP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 36 Across: "60. Setting for a scene in the Sistine Chapel"
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 any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
- Words that mean the same thing: Garden of Eden, paradise, nirvana
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EDEN
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 37 Across: "61. Listing on mastheads: Abbr."
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about abbreviation.
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: male erecticle 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
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 38 Across: "62. Set up tents"
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 live in or as if in a tent
- Words that mean the same thing: camp out, tent, camp
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ENCAMP
Great job if you got it right!
Solve the Down: NYT Tuesday Puzzle September 01, 2020
| No. | Clue | Letters |
| 1D | 1. Tattoo subject who might disapprove of tattoos | 3 |
| 2D | 2. Letters on a "Wanted" poster | 3 |
| 3D | 3. "___ be an honor" | 3 |
| 4D | 4. Roger Daltrey's band | 6 |
| 5D | 5. Language quintet | 5 |
| 6D | 6. Part of a late-night talk show | 9 |
| 7D | 7. Social media things that can be liked, informally | 7 |
| 8D | 8. "Respect" singer Franklin | 6 |
| 9D | 9. Rich cake | 5 |
| 10D | 10. "Looky here!" | 3 |
| 11D | 11. In order of preference, perhaps | 6 |
| 12D | 12. Musical ___ | 6 |
| 13D | 13. Introductory course? | 5 |
| 14D | 16. Grp. with airport lounges for troops | 3 |
| 15D | 22. Utterance from a hot bath | 3 |
| 16D | 23. Eldest Stark son on "Game of Thrones" | 4 |
| 17D | 24. You, a long time ago | 4 |
| 18D | 25. Letting in a breeze, say | 4 |
| 19D | 26. Soccer great Mia | 4 |
| 20D | 29. Haiku, for one | 4 |
| 21D | 31. Pillow cover | 4 |
| 22D | 32. Hot hybrid drink | 9 |
| 23D | 34. 50-50 guess on a test | 4 |
| 24D | 35. Actress Reid of "Sharknado" | 4 |
| 25D | 36. Singer of "Into the Unknown" in "Frozen II" | 4 |
| 26D | 37. Unable to decide | 4 |
| 27D | 39. Brunch cocktails | 7 |
| 28D | 41. It might tell you where to get off | 3 |
| 29D | 42. Yellow, so to speak | 6 |
| 30D | 43. Shiny bumper material | 6 |
| 31D | 44. Like some memorabilia that usually costs extra | 6 |
| 32D | 45. Shortsighted | 6 |
| 33D | 46. iPhone maker | 5 |
| 34D | 47. ___ couture | 5 |
| 35D | 48. Embellish | 5 |
| 36D | 50. Particle such as Au+ | 3 |
| 37D | 53. Refusal in Rouen | 3 |
| 38D | 55. Late guest's guess, for short | 3 |
| 39D | 56. A Kardashian | 3 |
| 40D | 57. Tinder or Instagram | 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. Tattoo subject who might disapprove of tattoos"
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 informal terms for a mother
- Words that mean the same thing: mammy, mama, mummy
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MOM
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Down: "2. Letters on a "Wanted" poster"
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: AKA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Down: "3. "___ be an honor""
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: ITD
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Down: "4. Roger Daltrey's band"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 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: THEWHO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Down: "5. Language quintet"
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: AEIOU
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 6 Down: "6. Part of a late-night talk show"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the questioning of a person (or a conversation in which information is elicited); often conducted by journalists
- Words that mean the same thing: consultation, question, audience
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: INTERVIEW
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 7 Down: "7. Social media things that can be liked, informally"
Quick Info: This answer has 7 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: FBPOSTS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 8 Down: "8. "Respect" singer Franklin"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 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: ARETHA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 9 Down: "9. Rich cake"
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 rich cake usually covered with cream and fruit or nuts; originated in austria
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TORTE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 10 Down: "10. "Looky here!""
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: OHO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 11 Down: "11. In order of preference, perhaps"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that take or have a position relative to others
- Words that mean the same thing: rank, range, order
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: RANKED
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 12 Down: "12. Musical ___"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about music.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a seat for one person, with a support for the back
- Words that mean the same thing: chairwoman, moderate, electric chair
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CHAIRS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 13 Down: "13. Introductory course?"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SALAD
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 14 Down: "16. Grp. with airport lounges for troops"
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: USO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 15 Down: "22. Utterance from a hot bath"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium 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: AHH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 16 Down: "23. Eldest Stark son on "Game of Thrones""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard 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: ROBB
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 17 Down: "24. You, a long time ago"
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 cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
- Words that mean the same thing: chiliad, yard, 1000
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: THOU
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Clue 18 Down: "25. Letting in a breeze, say"
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 open to or abounding in fresh air
- Words that mean the same thing: visionary, Laputan, windy
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: AIRY
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Clue 19 Down: "26. Soccer great Mia"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 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: HAMM
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Clue 20 Down: "29. Haiku, for one"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
- Words that mean the same thing: verse form
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: POEM
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Clue 21 Down: "31. Pillow cover"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
- Words that mean the same thing: impostor, pretended, fictitious
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: SHAM
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Clue 22 Down: "32. Hot hybrid drink"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about food & drink.
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- The word looks like this: _________
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The answer is: CHAILATTE
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Clue 23 Down: "34. 50-50 guess on a test"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that proper alignment; the property possessed by something that is in correct or proper alignment
- Words that mean the same thing: reliable, dependable, genuine
- The opposite would be: untruthful, false
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The answer is: TRUE
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Clue 24 Down: "35. Actress Reid of "Sharknado""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about celebrity/entertainment.
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- This could be something that a village in eastern ireland (northwest of dublin); seat of irish kings until 6th century
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: TARA
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Clue 25 Down: "36. Singer of "Into the Unknown" in "Frozen II""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about celebrity/entertainment.
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- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: ELSA
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Clue 26 Down: "37. Unable to decide"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that separate or cause to separate abruptly
- Words that mean the same thing: snap, displume, deplume
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: TORN
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Clue 27 Down: "39. Brunch cocktails"
Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that evergreen australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers
- Words that mean the same thing: mimosa, Acacia dealbata, silver wattle
- The word looks like this: _______
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The answer is: MIMOSAS
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Clue 28 Down: "41. It might tell you where to get off"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
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- This could be something that a navigational system involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on earth by computing the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver
- Words that mean the same thing: Global Positioning System
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: GPS
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Clue 29 Down: "42. Yellow, so to speak"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that cause fear in
- Words that mean the same thing: pall, scare, fright
- The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: SCARED
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Clue 30 Down: "43. Shiny bumper material"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments
- Words that mean the same thing: chromium-plate
- The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: CHROME
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Clue 31 Down: "44. Like some memorabilia that usually costs extra"
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 mark with one's signature; write one's name (on)
- Words that mean the same thing: gestural, sign-language, signalise
- The opposite would be: unsigned
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The answer is: SIGNED
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Clue 32 Down: "45. Shortsighted"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that unable to see distant objects clearly
- Words that mean the same thing: short, shortsighted, unforesightful
- The opposite would be: farsighted
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The answer is: MYOPIC
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Clue 33 Down: "46. iPhone maker"
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 fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
- Words that mean the same thing: orchard apple tree, Malus pumila
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: APPLE
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Clue 34 Down: "47. ___ couture"
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: HAUTE
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Clue 35 Down: "48. Embellish"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.
- Words that mean the same thing: embellish, decorate, clothe
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: ADORN
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Clue 36 Down: "50. Particle such as Au+"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
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- This could be something that a particle that is electrically charged (positive or negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or gained one or more electrons
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: ION
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Clue 37 Down: "53. Refusal in Rouen"
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 negation of a word or group of words
- Words that mean the same thing: not
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: NON
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Clue 38 Down: "55. Late guest's guess, for short"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about abbreviation.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional basque party; want to create an independent homeland in spain's western pyrenees
- Words that mean the same thing: Basque Homeland and Freedom, Basque Fatherland and Liberty, Euskadi ta Askatasuna
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: ETA
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Clue 39 Down: "56. A Kardashian"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
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- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: KIM
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Clue 40 Down: "57. Tinder or Instagram"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
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- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: APP
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Number of Clues | Percentage |
| General Knowledge | 47 | 60.3% |
| Short Answer | 19 | 24.4% |
| Celebrity/Entertainment | 4 | 5.1% |
| Abbreviation | 3 | 3.8% |
| History | 2 | 2.6% |
| Geography | 1 | 1.3% |
| Music | 1 | 1.3% |
| Food & Drink | 1 | 1.3% |
Complete Puzzle Statistics
| Metric | Value |
| Across Clues | 38 |
| Down Clues | 40 |
| Total Clues | 78 |
| Average Answer Length | 4.8 letters |
| Shortest Answer | 3 letters |
| Longest Answer | 10 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 Tuesday, and these puzzles are usually medium level
- Most clues today are about general knowledge
- The average word today has about 4 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: September 22, 2025 at 08:40 PM
