1D: "1. Win for an away team"
8 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: HOMELOSS Remember this word for future puzzles!
2D: "2. "That doesn't bother me anymore""
8 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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Answer: IMOVERIT Remember this word for future puzzles!
3D: "3. Winsome"
8 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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- Think of something that having characteristics that attract love or affection
- Similar words include: lovable
- Opposite of: hateful
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Answer: LOVEABLE Remember this word for future puzzles!
4D: "4. It's human, in a saying"
5 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: TOERR Remember this word for future puzzles!
5D: "5. Big events on Wall St."
4 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public
- Similar words include: initial offering, IPO, initial public offering
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: IPOS Remember this word for future puzzles!
6D: "6. Full of tension"
4 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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- Think of something that pulled or drawn tight
- Similar words include: tight
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: TAUT Remember this word for future puzzles!
7D: "7. Abbr. on a paper tray"
3 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: LTR Remember this word for future puzzles!
8D: "8. Whiled away the hours"
6 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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- Think of something that be lazy or idle
- Similar words include: tarry, linger, loaf
- Pattern: ______
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Answer: LOAFED Remember this word for future puzzles!
9D: "9. Gave medicine"
5 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that treat with an agent; add (an agent) to
- Similar words include: drug, dose
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: DOSED Remember this word for future puzzles!
10D: "10. Different"
5 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; - the white queen
- Similar words include: early, former
- Opposite of: same
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Answer: OTHER Remember this word for future puzzles!
11D: "11. Poke ___"
4 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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- Think of something that a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids
- Similar words include: bowling ball, roll, sports stadium
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: BOWL Remember this word for future puzzles!
12D: "12. Start of a pirate chant"
4 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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Answer: YOHO Remember this word for future puzzles!
13D: "13. "There I am in the photo""
7 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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Answer: THATSME Remember this word for future puzzles!
14D: "14. Winter hours in Conn."
3 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that standard time in the 5th time zone west of greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern united states
- Similar words include: Eastern Time, Eastern Standard Time
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: EST Remember this word for future puzzles!
15D: "15. Exhibiting some force"
8 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that serving or intended to coerce
- Pattern: ________
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Answer: COERCIVE Remember this word for future puzzles!
16D: "16. Part of a personal air filtration system"
8 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: NOSEHAIR Remember this word for future puzzles!
17D: "17. Degree in math?"
3 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that last or greatest in an indefinitely large series
- Similar words include: n-th
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: NTH Remember this word for future puzzles!
18D: "21. ["Ha ha 2 funny!!!!]"
4 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: LMAO Remember this word for future puzzles!
19D: "23. Thirst"
3 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a yearning for something or to do something
- Similar words include: hankering, pine, yearn
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: YEN Remember this word for future puzzles!
20D: "25. Lots and lots"
4 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the sun (or solar disc) which was the deity of a monotheistic cult under the pharaoh akhenaten
- Similar words include: Aten
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ATON Remember this word for future puzzles!
21D: "28. Certain URL ending"
6 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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Answer: DOTNET Remember this word for future puzzles!
22D: "31. A pop"
3 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: PER Remember this word for future puzzles!
23D: "33. Favorite drink of 111-Across"
7 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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- Think of something that a cocktail made of gin (or vodka) with dry vermouth
- Pattern: _______
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Answer: MARTINI Remember this word for future puzzles!
24D: "35. What wine or citrus adds to a sauce"
4 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
- Similar words include: Zen, sulphurous, acidulous
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ACID Remember this word for future puzzles!
25D: "36. Hairstyle helpers"
4 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a colloid in a more solid form than a sol
- Similar words include: colloidal gel, gelatin, mousse
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: GELS Remember this word for future puzzles!
26D: "38. Allergic reaction"
4 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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- Think of something that a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation
- Similar words include: itching, urge, scratch
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: ITCH Remember this word for future puzzles!
27D: "39. Company originally named Blue Ribbon Sports"
4 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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- Think of something that (greek mythology) winged goddess of victory; identified with roman victoria
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: NIKE Remember this word for future puzzles!
28D: "41. E.R. V.I.P.s"
3 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (md is the current symbol for mendelevium but mv was formerly the symbol)
- Similar words include: Md, doc, atomic number 101
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: MDS Remember this word for future puzzles!
29D: "43. High school subj."
3 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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Answer: ENG Remember this word for future puzzles!
30D: "44. Base figure, for short"
3 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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Answer: NCO Remember this word for future puzzles!
31D: "45. Bank security feature"
5 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a formal reception of visitors or guests (as at a royal court)
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: LEVEE Remember this word for future puzzles!
32D: "46. Perfect match"
9 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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Answer: IDEALMATE Remember this word for future puzzles!
33D: "47. It's right on a square"
5 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
- Similar words include: tilt, lean, tip
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: ANGLE Remember this word for future puzzles!
34D: "49. Port on the Adriatic"
4 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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- Think of something that capital city of the apulia region on the adriatic coast
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: BARI Remember this word for future puzzles!
35D: "51. Airing"
4 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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Answer: ONTV Remember this word for future puzzles!
36D: "53. Shout of triumph"
3 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: HAH Remember this word for future puzzles!
37D: "54. ___-El (Superman's birth name)"
3 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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Answer: KAL Remember this word for future puzzles!
38D: "55. Relative of an adder"
3 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
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- Think of something that of southern europe; similar to but smaller than the adder
- Similar words include: Vipera aspis, Naja haje, asp viper
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: ASP Remember this word for future puzzles!
39D: "56. "Evita" role for Antonio Banderas"
3 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: CHE Remember this word for future puzzles!
40D: "57. ___ royale (cocktail)"
3 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: KIR Remember this word for future puzzles!
41D: "60. Indignation"
3 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
- Similar words include: choler, anger, ira
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: IRE Remember this word for future puzzles!
42D: "61. New Zealand parrot that can solve logic puzzles"
3 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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- Think of something that large brownish-green new zealand parrot
- Similar words include: Nestor notabilis
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: KEA Remember this word for future puzzles!
43D: "62. End of an academic address"
3 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: EDU Remember this word for future puzzles!
44D: "64. Williamson who played Merlin in "Excalibur""
5 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: NICOL Remember this word for future puzzles!
45D: "65. Biblical kingdom near the Dead Sea"
4 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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Answer: EDOM Remember this word for future puzzles!
46D: "66. Feature of this puzzle's circled squares that, when connected by a single line, visually represents 111-Across"
7 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: DOUBLEO Remember this word for future puzzles!
47D: "67. Stitching on a Cardinal's cap"
3 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: STL Remember this word for future puzzles!
48D: "68. Mid-Atlantic state capital"
5 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
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- Think of something that the capital of the state of delaware
- Similar words include: capital of Delaware
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: DOVER Remember this word for future puzzles!
49D: "69. A good one might generate good karma"
4 letters 💠Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
- Similar words include: human activity, title, act
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: DEED Remember this word for future puzzles!
50D: "70. J.F.K. prediction"
3 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
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: Euskadi ta Askatasuna, Basque Homeland and Freedom, Basque Fatherland and Liberty
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: ETA Remember this word for future puzzles!
51D: "75. Far from bright"
4 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
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- Think of something that a dull greyish to yellowish or light olive brown
- Similar words include: gloomy, sorry, somber
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: DRAB Remember this word for future puzzles!
52D: "76. University in New Rochelle, N.Y."
4 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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Answer: IONA Remember this word for future puzzles!
53D: "77. Obergefell v. ___, milestone case for marriage equality"
6 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: HODGES Remember this word for future puzzles!
54D: "78. Improvise à la Ella Fitzgerald"
4 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that singing jazz; the singer substitutes nonsense syllables for the words of the song and tries to sound like a musical instrument
- Similar words include: scarper, fly the coop, scat singing
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: SCAT Remember this word for future puzzles!
55D: "79. Avocado variety"
4 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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Answer: HASS Remember this word for future puzzles!
56D: "80. Portfolio holding, for short"
3 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a militant organization of irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive british forces from northern ireland and achieve a united independent ireland
- Similar words include: Irish Republican Army, Provisional IRA, wrath
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: IRA Remember this word for future puzzles!
57D: "81. Give a bad review"
3 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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- Think of something that cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
- Similar words include: trash, pan out, pan off
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: PAN Remember this word for future puzzles!
58D: "82. Imitate"
3 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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- Think of something that any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
- Similar words include: anthropoid, emulator, caricature
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: APE Remember this word for future puzzles!
59D: "83. Spread throughout"
8 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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- Think of something that spread or diffuse through
- Similar words include: diffuse, sink in, pervade
- Pattern: ________
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Answer: PERMEATE Remember this word for future puzzles!
60D: "84. Greaves and cuisses, but not gauntlets and helmets"
8 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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Answer: LEGARMOR Remember this word for future puzzles!
61D: "87. Those who hunt and gather"
8 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that someone who hunts for food and provisions
- Similar words include: forager
- Pattern: ________
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Answer: FORAGERS Remember this word for future puzzles!
62D: "88. Feature of many a gloating movie villain"
8 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: EVILGRIN Remember this word for future puzzles!
63D: "89. "Alas, it is true""
8 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
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Answer: SADLYYES Remember this word for future puzzles!
64D: "92. Grounder to second, often"
7 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: EASYOUT Remember this word for future puzzles!
65D: "93. Corp. bigwig"
3 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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- Think of something that the corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm; reports to a board of directors; may appoint other managers (including a president)
- Similar words include: chief executive officer, chief operating officer
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: CEO Remember this word for future puzzles!
66D: "95. ___ leches cake"
4 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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Answer: TRES Remember this word for future puzzles!
67D: "96. Beau"
6 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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- Think of something that a person loved by another person
- Similar words include: stiff, unshakable, truelove
- Opposite of: unsteady, unsteadily
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Answer: STEADY Remember this word for future puzzles!
68D: "99. Late jazz singer ___ Laine"
4 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
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Answer: CLEO Remember this word for future puzzles!
69D: "101. Sly schemes"
5 letters 💠Category: Abbreviation
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
- Similar words include: artifice, ruse, Rus
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: RUSES Remember this word for future puzzles!
70D: "102. Paris's Dôme de Paris, e.g."
5 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
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- Think of something that a particular environment or walk of life
- Similar words include: sports stadium, sphere, stadium
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: ARENA Remember this word for future puzzles!
71D: "103. Sea eagle"
3 letters 💠Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail; of europe and greenland
- Similar words include: Haliatus albicilla, white-tailed sea eagle, grey sea eagle
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: ERN Remember this word for future puzzles!
72D: "104. Zebra features that mirror their body stripes"
5 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a persian prophet who founded manichaeism (216-276)
- Similar words include: man, head of hair, mane
- Pattern: _____
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Answer: MANES Remember this word for future puzzles!
73D: "107. "You're ___ something""
4 letters 💠Category: Proper Noun
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Answer: ONTO Remember this word for future puzzles!
74D: "108. Japanese noodle"
4 letters 💠Category: Common Word
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Answer: UDON Remember this word for future puzzles!
75D: "109. Many a get-rich-quick offer"
4 letters 💠Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a fraudulent business scheme
- Similar words include: rook, gip, con
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: SCAM Remember this word for future puzzles!
76D: "110. Heart"
4 letters 💠Category: General Knowledge
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a small group of indispensable persons or things
- Similar words include: substance, burden, meat
- Pattern: ____
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Answer: CORE Remember this word for future puzzles!
77D: "111. Beam on a bottle"
3 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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Answer: JIM Remember this word for future puzzles!
78D: "112. Modern pet name"
3 letters 💠Category: Wordplay
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Answer: BAE Remember this word for future puzzles!
79D: "114. Platform for Super Mario Bros., for short"
3 letters 💠Category: Common Word
Solving Hints:
- Think of something that a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts
- Similar words include: neon, northeastward, nor'-east
- Pattern: ___
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Answer: NES Remember this word for future puzzles!
