1D: "1. Surveyed, with "out""
6 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
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Answer: SCOPED Remember this word for future puzzles!
2D: "2. Early track star Jim"
6 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that outstanding united states athlete (1888-1953)
- Similar words include: Jim Thorpe, James Francis Thorpe
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: THORPE Remember this word for future puzzles!
3D: "3. Resident of Honolulu, e.g."
6 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
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Answer: OAHUAN Remember this word for future puzzles!
4D: "4. Touchless payment tech"
4 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: RFID Remember this word for future puzzles!
5D: "5. Internet ___"
4 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
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)
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: MEME Remember this word for future puzzles!
6D: "6. Cheat on, in a way"
7 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: TWOTIME Remember this word for future puzzles!
7D: "7. Surgery sites, in brief"
3 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a state in northwestern united states on the pacific
- Similar words include: Beaver State, surgery, operating room
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: ORS Remember this word for future puzzles!
8D: "8. Video game character with an endless appetite"
6 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: PACMAN Remember this word for future puzzles!
9D: "9. Be in a chat room but not chat"
4 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
- Similar words include: linger, footle, loaf
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: LURK Remember this word for future puzzles!
10D: "10. Soldiers with long arms"
8 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
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Answer: SPEARMEN Remember this word for future puzzles!
11D: "11. Alternative to the euro, in brief"
3 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
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Answer: USD Remember this word for future puzzles!
12D: "12. Relinquish"
4 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another
- Similar words include: grant, yield, give up
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: CEDE Remember this word for future puzzles!
13D: "13. Director DuVernay"
3 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: AVA Remember this word for future puzzles!
14D: "14. Turns back the clock, maybe?"
7 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: REWINDS Remember this word for future puzzles!
15D: "15. Opposite of volunteer"
7 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that someone who is drafted into military service
- Similar words include: conscript, inductee
- Opposite of: volunteer
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Answer: DRAFTEE Remember this word for future puzzles!
16D: "16. Parts of many robots in robot-sumo"
7 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner
- Similar words include: detector, sensing element, sensor
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: SENSORS Remember this word for future puzzles!
17D: "19. Area inside the free-throw line, in basketball slang"
5 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
- Similar words include: blusher, pigment, rouge
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: PAINT Remember this word for future puzzles!
18D: "20. "Gaspard de la Nuit" composer"
5 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that french composer and exponent of impressionism (1875-1937)
- Similar words include: ladder, unravel, Maurice Ravel
- Opposite of: unravel, unknot
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Answer: RAVEL Remember this word for future puzzles!
19D: "22. Addresses angrily"
8 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: SNARLSAT Remember this word for future puzzles!
20D: "23. Variety of violet"
5 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of europe and having velvety petals of various colors
- Similar words include: milksop, sissy, queen
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: PANSY Remember this word for future puzzles!
21D: "26. Urban safety hazard"
8 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a building that would be hard to escape from if it were to catch fire
- Pattern: ________
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Answer: FIRETRAP Remember this word for future puzzles!
22D: "30. Australia's largest carnivorous mammal"
5 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that wolflike yellowish-brown wild dog of australia
- Similar words include: warragal, warrigal, Canis dingo
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: DINGO Remember this word for future puzzles!
23D: "32. Word used 10 times in Roger Ebert's review of "North" (1994)"
5 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
- Similar words include: hat, detested, detest
- Opposite of: love
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Answer: HATED Remember this word for future puzzles!
24D: "33. Dissimilar"
7 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that not alike or similar
- Similar words include: dissimilar
- Opposite of: alike
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Answer: UNALIKE Remember this word for future puzzles!
25D: "35. Part of a legendary boast"
4 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
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Answer: VENI Remember this word for future puzzles!
26D: "36. Skips all the ceremony?"
6 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that run away secretly with one's beloved
- Similar words include: elope, run off
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: ELOPES Remember this word for future puzzles!
27D: "38. The brother in "Am I my brother's keeper?""
4 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that norwegian mathematician (1802-1829)
- Similar words include: Niels Henrik Abel, Niels Abel
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ABEL Remember this word for future puzzles!
28D: "40. What might be made while clasping one's hands"
4 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a humble request for help from someone in authority
- Similar words include: supplication
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: PLEA Remember this word for future puzzles!
29D: "42. Engineer Gray who, arguably, invented the telephone — and battled Alexander Graham Bell over it in court for years"
6 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: ELISHA Remember this word for future puzzles!
30D: "44. Ballpark figure"
4 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
- Similar words include: out, come out, come out of the closet
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: OUTS Remember this word for future puzzles!
31D: "45. Kind of tea"
5 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that state in northeastern india
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: ASSAM Remember this word for future puzzles!
32D: "46. Sierra automaker"
3 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: GMC Remember this word for future puzzles!
33D: "47. Shylock's security"
5 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
- Similar words include: build, bod, form
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: FLESH Remember this word for future puzzles!
34D: "48. Adele song with the lyric "I must have called a thousand times""
5 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an expression of greeting
- Similar words include: how-do-you-do, hi, hullo
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: HELLO Remember this word for future puzzles!
35D: "50. Non-premium option in a rideshare app"
5 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
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Answer: UBERX Remember this word for future puzzles!
36D: "51. Gaming mogul Gabe"
6 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: NEWELL Remember this word for future puzzles!
37D: "52. Ernst Stavro Blofeld, to James Bond"
5 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an opposing military force
- Similar words include: opposition, foe, foeman
- Opposite of: friend
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Answer: ENEMY Remember this word for future puzzles!
38D: "53. Put into piles, perhaps"
4 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
- Similar words include: separate, screen, assort
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: SORT Remember this word for future puzzles!
39D: "54. Swear"
4 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
- Similar words include: assert, avouch, swear
- Opposite of: disavow
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Answer: AVOW Remember this word for future puzzles!
40D: "57. Parking space for an Airstream, say, in brief"
5 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: RVLOT Remember this word for future puzzles!
41D: "61. Did some school reporting?"
7 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
- Similar words include: gibber, clack, blab
- Opposite of: keep quiet
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Answer: TATTLED Remember this word for future puzzles!
42D: "63. Exceptionally hard timber"
8 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that handsome east indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties
- Similar words include: Eastern hop hornbeam, Mesua ferrea, iron-tree
- Pattern: ________
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Answer: IRONWOOD Remember this word for future puzzles!
43D: "65. Amy Winehouse, e.g."
4 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef
- Similar words include: countertenor, contralto
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ALTO Remember this word for future puzzles!
44D: "66. Thumbprint alternative on iPhones"
6 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
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Answer: FACEID Remember this word for future puzzles!
45D: "68. Reluctant to ask out one's crush, maybe"
3 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a quick throw
- Similar words include: unsure, diffident, timid
- Opposite of: confident
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Answer: SHY Remember this word for future puzzles!
46D: "70. Particularly particular"
4 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that of or related to the anus
- Similar words include: anal retentive
- Opposite of: oral
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Answer: ANAL Remember this word for future puzzles!
47D: "72. Cafeterias"
8 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
- Similar words include: canteen, mobile canteen
- Pattern: ________
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Answer: CANTEENS Remember this word for future puzzles!
48D: "75. Like many indie films"
4 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that showily imitative of art or artists
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ARTY Remember this word for future puzzles!
49D: "76. Many characters in the 2007 comedy "Superbad""
5 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the time of life between the ages of 12 and 20
- Similar words include: stripling, teen, teenager
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: TEENS Remember this word for future puzzles!
50D: "78. He had a Billboard Hot 100 hit with "Rubber Duckie""
5 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: ERNIE Remember this word for future puzzles!
51D: "79. Tortilla de patatas, por ejemplo"
4 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and pipturus albidus
- Similar words include: tappa bark, tappa, tapa bark
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: TAPA Remember this word for future puzzles!
52D: "82. Where high schoolers work on their numbers?"
8 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
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Answer: GLEECLUB Remember this word for future puzzles!
53D: "84. Starship's medical facility"
7 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (nautical) a room for the treatment of the sick or injured (as on a ship)
- Similar words include: sick berth
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: SICKBAY Remember this word for future puzzles!
54D: "85. Ren faire prop akin to a halberd"
7 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
- Similar words include: poleax
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: POLEAXE Remember this word for future puzzles!
55D: "86. "Sign me up!""
7 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: IWANTIN Remember this word for future puzzles!
56D: "87. Hair-care item associated with Black culture"
5 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
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Answer: DURAG Remember this word for future puzzles!
57D: "89. Like YouTube offerings"
7 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
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Answer: ONVIDEO Remember this word for future puzzles!
58D: "91. Commences"
5 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
- Similar words include: spread, outdoors, afford
- Opposite of: close, fold
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Answer: OPENS Remember this word for future puzzles!
59D: "92. Rough drafts?"
5 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on beaufort scale
- Similar words include: gale
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: GALES Remember this word for future puzzles!
60D: "93. Interview guest whom Ali G calls "my man Buzz Lightyear here""
6 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: ALDRIN Remember this word for future puzzles!
61D: "94. Like lowercase i's and j's"
6 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that scatter or intersperse like dots or studs
- Similar words include: flecked, dot, disperse
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: DOTTED Remember this word for future puzzles!
62D: "95. Sci-fi sequel of 1986"
6 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
- Similar words include: extraterrestrial, foreigner, extraterrestrial being
- Opposite of: citizen, acquaintance
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Answer: ALIENS Remember this word for future puzzles!
63D: "96. Like soft rolls"
6 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that of or resembling or containing yeast
- Similar words include: yeastlike, zesty, barmy
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: YEASTY Remember this word for future puzzles!
64D: "102. Wordless entertainment"
4 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
- Similar words include: mimer, pantomimer, pantomimist
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: MIME Remember this word for future puzzles!
65D: "104. Other, to Octavio"
4 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
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Answer: OTRA Remember this word for future puzzles!
66D: "106. Brief announcements from a pilot"
4 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of 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
- Similar words include: eta, Basque Homeland and Freedom, ETA
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ETAS Remember this word for future puzzles!
67D: "107. ___ alla bolognese (slow-cooked sauce)"
4 letters 💭 Category: Common Word
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Answer: RAGU Remember this word for future puzzles!
68D: "109. Like hell!"
3 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
- Similar words include: blistering, raging, red-hot
- Opposite of: cold
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Answer: HOT Remember this word for future puzzles!
69D: "110. Play a part, or part of a play"
3 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
- Similar words include: playact, behave, do
- Opposite of: refrain
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Answer: ACT Remember this word for future puzzles!
70D: "111. Part of N.Y.E."
3 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that (old testament) adam's wife in judeo-christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; god created eve from adam's rib and placed adam and eve in the garden of eden
- Similar words include: evening, even, eventide
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: EVE Remember this word for future puzzles!
