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Friday, October 25, 2024

No 27380, Friday Oct 25, 2024 NYT Crossword by Alex Murphy

Across Clues :

1. Hearty, 7. Suck up, 13. "This cannot be stressed enough …", 15. Fairly, 16. Cello parts are written in it, 18. Occasionally censored part of the 12-Down, 19. Quarterback's stat: Abbr., 20. Canned liquid rich in essential fatty acids, 22. Broadway's Salonga, 23. Lowry who wrote "The Giver", 25. Work out, 26. Where the lions sleep tonight, presumably, 27. Concoct, with "up", 29. Go through, 30. One of the "Hollywood Chrises", 31. Flawless display of technique, 34. Dog's post-surgery wear, familiarly, 35. Head cold?, 36. Play place, 37. "It was news to me," in online shorthand, 38. Take in, 42. Concessions, 43. Some compost bin detritus, 45. Iconic role for Frank Oz, 46. Main ingredient of the Puerto Rican dessert piragua, 47. Compounds in tea and wine, 49. It's a no., 50. Fonda's co-star on "Grace and Frankie", 52. Another name for C##, 54. Yo-yos, 55. Mount Rushmore's makeup, 56. What might be included in an act of congress, 57. Scandinavian capital

Friday Oct 25, 2024 NYT Crossword
Friday Oct 25, 2024 NYT Crossword


Down Clues :

1. Bawdy, 2. Podium figure, 3. Closest confidant, informally, 4. High times, 5. Sunni or Shia, e.g., 6. Bone connected to the fibula, 7. Nickname for an early 2000s governor of California, 8. Flake, 9. Indy label, 10. "Come on, that's just ridiculous", 11. Lets up, 12. See 18-Across, 14. Perfect score, 17. Misleading cognate, like the German "Gift" which actually means "poison", 21. What hucksters may be guilty of, 24. Ethnic minority in New Zealand, 26. It'll make you laugh, it'll make you cry, 28. Fever pitch, 30. Square, 32. Kamala Harris, once: Abbr., 33. "Guerrillero Heroico" subject, familiarly, 34. Timesaver for a breakfast chef, 35. Male protocol popularized by "How I Met Your Mother", 36. "Currently …", 39. Tylenol alternative, 40. Conceptualize, 41. Like firstborn children vis-à-vis second-born children, statistically, 43. Violet variety, 44. Tone of many tweets, 47. "La Clemenza di ___" (Mozart opera), 48. Have the lead, 51. Fate, 53. ___ Show 'Em No Mercy (card game variant)

Break down the NYT Crosswords: October 25, 2024

Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.

Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Hearty. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: ROBUST

    Possible Answer : robust, full-bodied, racy, rich

    Possible Opposite Answer : frail


  • The clue is 7. Suck up. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: ABSORB

    Possible Answer : sop_up, suck_up, imbibe, plunge, take_up, take_over, steep, assimilate, immerse, suck, soak_up, occupy, engulf, engage, engross, draw, ingest, absorb, take_in

    Possible Opposite Answer : emit


  • The clue is 13. "This cannot be stressed enough …". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

    The answer: IREPEAT


  • The clue is 15. Fairly. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: RATHER

    Possible Answer : rather, sooner, quite, preferably, sort_of, kinda, kind_of, instead


  • The clue is 16. Cello parts are written in it. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

    The answer: BASSCLEF


  • The clue is 18. Occasionally censored part of the 12-Down. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: NIPPLE

    Possible Answer : pap, mamilla, nipple, mammilla, tit, teat


  • The clue is 19. Quarterback's stat: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: ATT


  • The clue is 20. Canned liquid rich in essential fatty acids. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

    The answer: TUNAOIL


  • The clue is 22. Broadway's Salonga. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: LEA

    Possible Answer : ley, grazing_land, pasture, lea, pastureland


  • The clue is 23. Lowry who wrote "The Giver". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: LOIS


  • The clue is 25. Work out. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: SOLVE

    Possible Answer : resolve, work_out, puzzle_out, clear, figure_out, lick, work, solve


  • The clue is 26. Where the lions sleep tonight, presumably. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: DENS

    Possible Answer : hideaway, den, lair, hideout


  • The clue is 27. Concoct, with "up". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: DREAM

    Possible Answer : woolgather, dreaming, ambition, dream, daydream, pipe_dream, stargaze, aspiration


  • The clue is 29. Go through. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: USE

    Possible Answer : habit, exercise, economic_consumption, function, consumption, usage, utilise, utilization, utilize, manipulation, usance, habituate, practice, enjoyment, purpose, employ, use, expend, use_of_goods_and_services, employment, role, utilisation, apply


  • The clue is 30. One of the "Hollywood Chrises". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: PRATT


  • The clue is 31. Flawless display of technique. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: MASTERCLASS


  • The clue is 34. Dog's post-surgery wear, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: CONEOFSHAME


  • The clue is 35. Head cold?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: BRAINFREEZE


  • The clue is 36. Play place. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: ARENA

    Possible Answer : scene_of_action, arena, field, area, domain, sports_stadium, bowl, sphere, orbit, stadium


  • The clue is 37. "It was news to me," in online shorthand. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: TIL


  • The clue is 38. Take in. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: ADMIT

    Possible Answer : take, accommodate, take_on, hold, admit, intromit, accept, acknowledge, allow_in, include, allow, let_in

    Possible Opposite Answer : exclude, reject, deny


  • The clue is 42. Concessions. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: SOPS

    Possible Answer : douse, drench, standard_operating_procedure, dowse, sop, soak_through, souse, standard_procedure, soak, sops, standing_operating_procedure, SOP


  • The clue is 43. Some compost bin detritus. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: PEELS

    Possible Answer : strip_down, pare, peel_off, uncase, unclothe, Robert_Peel, Peel, strip, disrobe, flake_off, flake, peel, Sir_Robert_Peel, discase, skin, undress

    Possible Opposite Answer : dress


  • The clue is 45. Iconic role for Frank Oz. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: YODA


  • The clue is 46. Main ingredient of the Puerto Rican dessert piragua. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: ICE

    Possible Answer : frosting, trash, glass, frost, water_ice, crank, Methedrine, ice, methamphetamine, frappe, chalk, deoxyephedrine, ice-skating_rink, meth, ICE, ice_rink, shabu, sparkler, methamphetamine_hydrochloride, chicken_feed, icing, internal-combustion_engine


  • The clue is 47. Compounds in tea and wine. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

    The answer: TANNINS

    Possible Answer : tannic_acid, tannin


  • The clue is 49. It's a no.. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: TEL


  • The clue is 50. Fonda's co-star on "Grace and Frankie". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: TOMLIN


  • The clue is 52. Another name for C##. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

    The answer: DNATURAL


  • The clue is 54. Yo-yos. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: IDIOTS

    Possible Answer : cretin, idiot, half-wit, imbecile, retard, changeling, moron


  • The clue is 55. Mount Rushmore's makeup. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

    The answer: GRANITE

    Possible Answer : granite


  • The clue is 56. What might be included in an act of congress. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: SEXTOY


  • The clue is 57. Scandinavian capital. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: KRONER

    Possible Answer : Norwegian_krone, Danish_krone, krone


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Bawdy. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: RIBALD

    Possible Answer: off-color, bawdy, ribald

  • The clue is 2. Podium figure. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: ORATOR

    Possible Answer: rhetorician, speechifier, orator, public_speaker, speechmaker

  • The clue is 3. Closest confidant, informally. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: BESTIE

  • The clue is 4. High times. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: UPS

    Possible Answer: up

  • The clue is 5. Sunni or Shia, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: SECT

    Possible Answer: sect, religious_order, religious_sect, faction

  • The clue is 6. Bone connected to the fibula. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: TALUS

    Possible Answer: astragal, scree, astragalus, talus, anklebone

  • The clue is 7. Nickname for an early 2000s governor of California. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: ARNIE

  • The clue is 8. Flake. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: BAIL

    Possible Answer: bail, bail_bond, bond

  • The clue is 9. Indy label. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: STP

    Possible Answer: s.t.p., STP

  • The clue is 10. "Come on, that's just ridiculous". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

    The answer: OHPLEASE

  • The clue is 11. Lets up. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

    The answer: RELENTS

    Possible Answer: yield, relent, soften

    Possible Opposite Answer : stand

  • The clue is 12. See 18-Across. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: BREAST

    Possible Answer: knocker, titty, front, white_meat, breast, summit, bosom, boob, tit, chest

  • The clue is 14. Perfect score. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: TENOUTOFTEN

  • The clue is 17. Misleading cognate, like the German "Gift" which actually means "poison". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: FALSEFRIEND

  • The clue is 21. What hucksters may be guilty of. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: OVERSELLING

  • The clue is 24. Ethnic minority in New Zealand. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

    The answer: SAMOANS

    Possible Answer: Samoan

  • The clue is 26. It'll make you laugh, it'll make you cry. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

    The answer: DRAMEDY

  • The clue is 28. Fever pitch. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: MANIA

    Possible Answer: cacoethes, manic_disorder, passion, mania

  • The clue is 30. Square. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: PLAZA

    Possible Answer: shopping_mall, shopping_center, mall, piazza, place, shopping_centre, center, plaza

  • The clue is 32. Kamala Harris, once: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: SEN

    Possible Answer: sen

  • The clue is 33. "Guerrillero Heroico" subject, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: CHE

  • The clue is 34. Timesaver for a breakfast chef. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

    The answer: CREPEMIX

  • The clue is 35. Male protocol popularized by "How I Met Your Mother". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

    The answer: BROCODE

  • The clue is 36. "Currently …". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: ASITIS

  • The clue is 39. Tylenol alternative. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: MOTRIN

    Possible Answer: ibuprofen, Motrin, Nuprin, Advil, isobutylphenyl_propionic_acid

  • The clue is 40. Conceptualize. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: IDEATE

    Possible Answer: imagine, envisage, ideate, conceive_of

  • The clue is 41. Like firstborn children vis-à-vis second-born children, statistically. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: TALLER

    Possible Answer: marvellous, improbable, grandiloquent, tall, marvelous, magniloquent

    Possible Opposite Answer : short

  • The clue is 43. Violet variety. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: PANSY

    Possible Answer: fag, queen, pouf, Milquetoast, fagot, nance, poove, pantywaist, sissy, faggot, fairy, milksop, queer, pansy, poof, Viola_tricolor_hortensis

  • The clue is 44. Tone of many tweets. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: SNARK

  • The clue is 47. "La Clemenza di ___" (Mozart opera). Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: TITO

    Possible Answer: Josip_Broz, Tito, Marshal_Tito

  • The clue is 48. Have the lead. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: STAR

    Possible Answer: adept, prima, wiz, maven, asterisk, hotshot, mavin, principal, leading, starring, headliner, virtuoso, champion, stellar, ace, genius, wizard, superstar, sensation, whizz, star, star_topology, lead, whiz

  • The clue is 51. Fate. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: LOT

    Possible Answer: mint, lot, bunch, circumstances, passel, fate, pile, mountain, fortune, mete_out, mess, tidy_sum, batch, shell_out, mass, mickle, muckle, spate, dole_out, circle, administer, dish_out, deal_out, heap, deal, pot, quite_a_little, wad, caboodle, stack, great_deal, portion, allot, raft, slew, draw, destiny, Lot, plenty, peck, good_deal, flock, hatful, set, distribute, band, sight, luck, parcel_out, dispense

  • The clue is 53. ___ Show 'Em No Mercy (card game variant). Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: UNO

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Across Clues and Answers (37)

Clue #1: 1. Schoolroom that serves as a studio

6-letter answer Answer: ARTLAB

Clue #2: 7. Original airer of "Doctor Who"

3-letter answer Answer: BBC

Clue #3: 10. Covenant

4-letter answer Answer: PACT
Word Help: Synonyms: pact, treaty, accord

Clue #4: 14. Give a lashing

6-letter answer Answer: BERATE
Word Help: Synonyms: call_on_the_carpet, call_down, lecture

Clue #5: 15. Whom Will Smith played in a 2001 sports biopic

3-letter answer Answer: ALI
Word Help: Synonyms: Cassius_Clay, Ali, Cassius_Marcellus_Clay

Clue #6: 16. Son of Zeus and Hera

4-letter answer Answer: ARES
Word Help: Synonyms: ar, Ares, are

Clue #7: 17. Sweetener in some diet sodas

6-letter answer Answer: STEVIA
Word Help: Synonyms: stevia

Clue #8: 18. *Cat breed named after an Indonesian island from which it didn't originate

8-letter answer Answer: BALINESE
Word Help: Synonyms: Balinese

Clue #9: 20. Places to carry out some takeout orders, for short?

3-letter answer Answer: ORS
Word Help: Synonyms: Oregon, operating_theater, surgery

Clue #10: 21. Light unit

5-letter answer Answer: LUMEN
Word Help: Synonyms: lm, lumen

Clue #11: 23. "Not in the ___!"

5-letter answer Answer: LEAST
Word Help: Synonyms: to_the_lowest_degree, least
Antonyms: most

Clue #12: 24. *It's "read" as a stern warning

7-letter answer Answer: RIOTACT

Clue #13: 26. *Relative of a snowboard

7-letter answer Answer: MONOSKI

Clue #14: 28. ___ Men (group that won a Grammy Award in 2001 for Best Dance Recording)

4-letter answer Answer: BAHA

Clue #15: 29. Old tone

5-letter answer Answer: SEPIA
Word Help: Synonyms: genus_Sepia, Sepia, sepia

Clue #16: 31. Is for the people?

3-letter answer Answer: ARE
Word Help: Synonyms: exist, follow, embody
Antonyms: differ

Clue #17: 32. Daffy Duck speaking feature

4-letter answer Answer: LISP
Word Help: Synonyms: LISP, lisp, list-processing_language

Clue #18: 34. "I wanna!"

5-letter answer Answer: LEMME

Clue #19: 37. Brings up a prior topic … or a hint to making sense of the answers to this puzzle's starred clues

11-letter answer Answer: CIRCLESBACK

Clue #20: 41. Country that was home to the Ebla library, thought to be the world's first (2500 B.C.)

5-letter answer Answer: SYRIA
Word Help: Synonyms: Syrian_Arab_Republic, Syria

Clue #21: 42. Sheet music symbol

4-letter answer Answer: CLEF
Word Help: Synonyms: clef

Clue #22: 44. Past-tense verb that's potentially confusing (but grammatically correct!) when written twice in a row

3-letter answer Answer: HAD
Word Help: Synonyms: make, birth, own
Antonyms: refuse, lack

Clue #23: 47. ___ salt (form of magnesium sulfate)

5-letter answer Answer: EPSOM

Clue #24: 50. Lead-in to -nautics

4-letter answer Answer: AERO

Clue #25: 52. *Carve out, in a way

7-letter answer Answer: ENGRAVE
Word Help: Synonyms: etch, inscribe, engrave

Clue #26: 55. *Comedy club fare

7-letter answer Answer: STANDUP

Clue #27: 57. Columbus's birthplace

5-letter answer Answer: GENOA
Word Help: Synonyms: Genova, Genoa

Clue #28: 58. "___ My Heart in San Francisco"

5-letter answer Answer: ILEFT

Clue #29: 60. Video game character speaking a gibberish language

3-letter answer Answer: SIM

Clue #30: 61. *Villain's expression

8-letter answer Answer: EVILGRIN

Clue #31: 63. Like does

6-letter answer Answer: FEMALE
Word Help: Synonyms: female_person, distaff, female
Antonyms: androgynous, male

Clue #32: 65. ___ Mendoza, former first lady of Puerto Rico

4-letter answer Answer: INES

Clue #33: 66. Onetime C.I.A. foe

3-letter answer Answer: KGB
Word Help: Synonyms: KGB, Committee_for_State_Security, Soviet_KGB

Clue #34: 67. Like government secrets, occasionally

6-letter answer Answer: LEAKED
Word Help: Synonyms: leak, leak_out

Clue #35: 68. Title friend of Marlin in an animated film

4-letter answer Answer: DORY
Word Help: Synonyms: dinghy, dory, jack_salmon

Clue #36: 69. Times Square ball drop setting, in brief

3-letter answer Answer: EST
Word Help: Synonyms: Eastern_Time, EST, Eastern_Standard_Time

Clue #37: 70. Revered sorts

6-letter answer Answer: ELDERS
Word Help: Synonyms: elder, elderberry_bush, senior

Across Clues and Answers (37)

Clue #1: 1. Soak up

6-letter answer Answer: ABSORB
Word Help: Synonyms: suck_up, engage, take_up
Antonyms: emit

Clue #2: 2. Outcome of a hung jury

7-letter answer Answer: RETRIAL
Word Help: Synonyms: retrial

Clue #3: 3. "How stylish!"

8-letter answer Answer: TRESCHIC

Clue #4: 4. W.C.

3-letter answer Answer: LAV
Word Help: Synonyms: lavatory, toilet, john

Clue #5: 5. Not quite straight up

5-letter answer Answer: ATILT
Word Help: Synonyms: atilt, leaning, tilted

Clue #6: 6. Gorgeous ones, informally

6-letter answer Answer: BEAUTS
Word Help: Synonyms: beauty, beaut

Clue #7: 7. Film based on the 1983 children's novel "The Sheep-Pig"

4-letter answer Answer: BABE
Word Help: Synonyms: infant, sister, babe

Clue #8: 8. Some comforters for toddlers

8-letter answer Answer: BLANKIES

Clue #9: 9. Modern prefix with normativity

3-letter answer Answer: CIS
Word Help: Synonyms: curie, Commonwealth_of_Independent_States, CIS

Clue #10: 10. Dairy-less diet

5-letter answer Answer: PALEO

Clue #11: 11. Singer Grande

6-letter answer Answer: ARIANA
Word Help: Synonyms: Ariana

Clue #12: 12. Turn into stars, say?

6-letter answer Answer: CENSOR
Word Help: Synonyms: censor, ban

Clue #13: 13. Tswana for "fly"

6-letter answer Answer: TSETSE
Word Help: Synonyms: tzetze_fly, tsetse, tsetse_fly

Clue #14: 19. West ___ (furniture retailer)

3-letter answer Answer: ELM
Word Help: Synonyms: elm_tree, elm, elmwood

Clue #15: 22. Trailblazing astronaut Jemison

3-letter answer Answer: MAE

Clue #16: 25. Refuge from the heat

5-letter answer Answer: OASIS
Word Help: Synonyms: haven, oasis

Clue #17: 27. It's one foot long

4-letter answer Answer: IAMB
Word Help: Synonyms: iamb, iambus

Clue #18: 30. Calls for sympathy

5-letter answer Answer: PLEAS
Word Help: Synonyms: plea, supplication

Clue #19: 33. Snoop

3-letter answer Answer: PRY
Word Help: Synonyms: prize, lever, crowbar

Clue #20: 35. Big thing in fast food?

3-letter answer Answer: MAC
Word Help: Synonyms: mac, mackintosh, mack

Clue #21: 36. Splendor

5-letter answer Answer: ECLAT
Word Help: Synonyms: acclaim, acclamation, plaudit

Clue #22: 38. Language that gave us "Saskatchewan"

4-letter answer Answer: CREE
Word Help: Synonyms: Cree

Clue #23: 39. Piercings that might be felt while kissing

8-letter answer Answer: LIPRINGS

Clue #24: 40. Memento

8-letter answer Answer: KEEPSAKE
Word Help: Synonyms: keepsake, souvenir, token

Clue #25: 43. More delicate and weak

7-letter answer Answer: FRAILER
Word Help: Synonyms: delicate, fallible, weak
Antonyms: robust

Clue #26: 44. Who says "You're a wizard, Harry"

6-letter answer Answer: HAGRID

Clue #27: 45. Skin-care brand

6-letter answer Answer: AVEENO

Clue #28: 46. City that lends its name to a style of omelet

6-letter answer Answer: DENVER
Word Help: Synonyms: capital_of_Colorado, Denver, Mile-High_City

Clue #29: 48. Uplifting work

3-letter answer Answer: ODE
Word Help: Synonyms: ode

Clue #30: 49. Quiet

6-letter answer Answer: MUFFLE
Word Help: Synonyms: dampen, repress, tone_down

Clue #31: 51. Popping pills, say

6-letter answer Answer: ONMEDS

Clue #32: 53. Racket-raising

5-letter answer Answer: NOISY
Word Help: Synonyms: noisy
Antonyms: quiet

Clue #33: 54. ___ pal

3-letter answer Answer: GAL
Word Help: Synonyms: gal, gallon

Clue #34: 56. Source of Andrew Carnegie's wealth

5-letter answer Answer: STEEL
Word Help: Synonyms: blade, steel, sword

Clue #35: 59. Community associated with Out magazine

4-letter answer Answer: LGBT

Clue #36: 62. President posthumously inducted in the World Golf Hall of Fame, informally

3-letter answer Answer: IKE
Word Help: Synonyms: Dwight_D._Eisenhower, Dwight_Eisenhower, President_Eisenhower

Clue #37: 64. Crackpot

3-letter answer Answer: MAD
Word Help: Synonyms: brainsick, crazy, delirious

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