"Playing ___ --> Crossword Clue

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WITH
4 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Words ___ FriendsCrossword Clue
Supportive ofCrossword Clue
Seeing romanticallyCrossword Clue
Accompanied byCrossword Clue
"___ pleasure!"Crossword Clue
The W in TV's "HTGAWM"Crossword Clue
FeaturingCrossword Clue
"Deal ___ it!"Crossword Clue

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TOYING
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Futzing (with)Crossword Clue
Fiddling (with)Crossword Clue

43%
DIAMOND
7 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Baseball venueCrossword Clue
Double space?Crossword Clue
Very hard substance – card suitCrossword Clue
April birthstoneCrossword Clue
JewelCrossword Clue
Help up rockers foe cut by head of nasty StoneCrossword Clue
Its cut not pasteCrossword Clue

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ACES
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Vegas teamCrossword Clue
ProsCrossword Clue
Fighter pilotsCrossword Clue
Top poker cardsCrossword Clue
They can't be returnedCrossword Clue
Three-time W.N.B.A. champs of the 2020sCrossword Clue
HotshotsCrossword Clue
Vegas teamCrossword Clue
Unreturned servesCrossword Clue
Las Vegas WNBA teamCrossword Clue

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CATSCRADLE
10 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
String gameCrossword Clue
String gameCrossword Clue

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HEART
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Symbol for "like" on InstagramCrossword Clue
*Your homeCrossword Clue
Love, in emoji-speakCrossword Clue
<3Crossword Clue
"Barracuda" bandCrossword Clue
Symbol stylized as <3Crossword Clue
Valentine symbolCrossword Clue
Emoji that might have sparkles or flamesCrossword Clue
Symbol of loveCrossword Clue
CenterCrossword Clue

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JACK
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Some Like It Hot" actor LemmonCrossword Clue
Part of a royal flushCrossword Clue
Black or WhiteCrossword Clue
Daniels or BlackCrossword Clue
Face card with the lowest valueCrossword Clue
Royal flush cardCrossword Clue
(Black[?) Black]Crossword Clue
___ DanielsCrossword Clue
Poker face?Crossword Clue
Black or WhiteCrossword Clue

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SKYLARKING
10 Letters

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PYGMALION
9 Letters

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ACE
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Score 100% onCrossword Clue
Great tennis serveCrossword Clue
It's high in War, but low in cribbageCrossword Clue
Big name in hardware storesCrossword Clue
Star pitcherCrossword Clue
Expert pilotCrossword Clue
Get 100% onCrossword Clue
Of first rankCrossword Clue
High (or low) cardCrossword Clue
Blackjack table cardCrossword Clue

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ACTING
6 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
InterimCrossword Clue
Doing one’s part?Crossword Clue
Not permanentCrossword Clue
Giant Charlie playingCrossword Clue

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ASTROTURF
9 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
11 Super Bowls have been played on itCrossword Clue
Plastic grassCrossword Clue
Synthetic material, red like fancy fur coatsCrossword Clue

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CASTOR
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Star actors going wrongCrossword Clue
___ oilCrossword Clue

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DEALT
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Coped (with)Crossword Clue
Passed outCrossword Clue
Handed out cardsCrossword Clue
Gave a hand to?Crossword Clue
Passed out cardsCrossword Clue
Set up for solitaireCrossword Clue
Handed out cardsCrossword Clue
Coped (with)Crossword Clue
Coped (with)Crossword Clue
Passed outCrossword Clue

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DWARF
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
___ planet (Pluto, for example)Crossword Clue
___ planet (Pluto, e.g.)Crossword Clue
Thorin Oakenshield, for oneCrossword Clue
___ planet (Pluto, for example)Crossword Clue
Grumpy, say, from battle between Germany and FranceCrossword Clue
Tower overCrossword Clue
"The Hobbit" figureCrossword Clue
Happy or Sleepy, e.gCrossword Clue
Happy, e.gCrossword Clue
Kind of planetCrossword Clue

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GAMBLING
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Walking slowly after a girl may be taking a riskCrossword Clue

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GAMING
6 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Playing Minecraft, sayCrossword Clue
Industry that emerged in the 1970sCrossword Clue
Playing Celeste or Zelda, sayCrossword Clue
Playing Super Mario Brothers, sayCrossword Clue
Playing on computers or other electronic devicesCrossword Clue

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HEARTS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Trick-taking card gameCrossword Clue
Game in which players tend to avoid the queen of spadesCrossword Clue
Second-highest bridge suitCrossword Clue
Shapes on Valentine's Day cardsCrossword Clue
They beat qualifiers' outstanding runCrossword Clue
Tries to take first of tricks in card gameCrossword Clue
Trick-taking game named for a card suitCrossword Clue
Tries to take in tailor’s top suitCrossword Clue
Scottish team in English county, by the sound of it?Crossword Clue
Tries taking in top of tropical suitCrossword Clue

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INCONCERT
9 Letters

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ODEON
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Greek theaterCrossword Clue
Classical theaterCrossword Clue
Greek theaterCrossword Clue
Classic Greek theaterCrossword Clue
Cineplex ___ (old theater chain)Crossword Clue
Classic movie theater nameCrossword Clue
Classical theaterCrossword Clue
Ancient theater of EphesusCrossword Clue
Classical theaterCrossword Clue
Classic theater nameCrossword Clue

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ONAIR
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Sign in a TV studioCrossword Clue
Sign in a TV studioCrossword Clue
LiveCrossword Clue
Studio signCrossword Clue
Broadcasting liveCrossword Clue
Radio studio signCrossword Clue
BroadcastingCrossword Clue
Sign in a TV studioCrossword Clue
LiveCrossword Clue
BroadcastingCrossword Clue

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ONSET
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Get-goCrossword Clue
InceptionCrossword Clue
InceptionCrossword Clue
First waveCrossword Clue
Beginning stageCrossword Clue
It's a start!Crossword Clue
StartCrossword Clue
BeginningCrossword Clue
First stageCrossword Clue
StartCrossword Clue

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ONSETS
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
BeginningsCrossword Clue
CommencementsCrossword Clue
BeginningsCrossword Clue
CommencementsCrossword Clue
BeginningsCrossword Clue
Early phasesCrossword Clue
BeginningsCrossword Clue
Initial stagesCrossword Clue
Early stagesCrossword Clue

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PITCH
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Curveball, e.gCrossword Clue
Concern for a singer or a salesmanCrossword Clue
Slider or sinkerCrossword Clue
Sinker, slider or curveballCrossword Clue
Sales talkCrossword Clue
A musician's might be perfectCrossword Clue
Throw to a batterCrossword Clue
Try to sell fieldCrossword Clue
Quality of note which cricketers needCrossword Clue
Marketing spielCrossword Clue

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RUGGER
6 Letters

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SENECA
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Haudenosaunee Confederacy peopleCrossword Clue
Iroquois nationCrossword Clue
One of the Six NationsCrossword Clue
Five Nations tribeCrossword Clue
Iroquois nationCrossword Clue
Iroquois nationCrossword Clue
___ Falls: women's suffrage convention siteCrossword Clue
Iroquois nationCrossword Clue
Some HaudenosauneeCrossword Clue
Largest of New York's Finger LakesCrossword Clue

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SHEER
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
See-throughCrossword Clue
Like chiffonCrossword Clue
Like organza and chiffonCrossword Clue
Like some bodysuitsCrossword Clue
Like chiffon fabricCrossword Clue
DiaphanousCrossword Clue
Like some stockingsCrossword Clue
See-throughCrossword Clue
DiaphanousCrossword Clue
Like some tinted moisturizersCrossword Clue

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SOCCER
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Kicking sportCrossword Clue
Mia Hamm's sportCrossword Clue
World Cup sportCrossword Clue
Christine Sinclair and Trinity Rodman’s activityCrossword Clue
Pitch activityCrossword Clue
Alex Morgan's sportCrossword Clue
Women's World Cup sportCrossword Clue
Megan Rapinoe's sportCrossword Clue
Sport coached by Ted LassoCrossword Clue
Raul Jimenez's sportCrossword Clue

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SOLOIST
7 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Featured performerCrossword Clue
Recital performerCrossword Clue
Recital starCrossword Clue
Player one?Crossword Clue
Hardly a team player?Crossword Clue
Rank in a ballet companyCrossword Clue
Lane, maybe, traversed by drunk person unaccompaniedCrossword Clue

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STRUMMING
9 Letters

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VIOLINIST
9 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Performer who takes a bow?Crossword Clue

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ABANDON
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
DesertCrossword Clue
Leave high and dryCrossword Clue
Drop a girdle overCrossword Clue
DiscardCrossword Clue
DesertCrossword Clue
WildnessCrossword Clue
Drop first-class group gameCrossword Clue
Leave high and dryCrossword Clue

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ACCOMPANISTS
12 Letters

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ACER
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Laptop brandCrossword Clue
Taiwanese laptop brandCrossword Clue
Big name in laptopsCrossword Clue
Taiwan-based computer companyCrossword Clue
Taiwanese PC makerCrossword Clue
Laptop brandCrossword Clue
Aspire laptop makerCrossword Clue
Taiwanese computer companyCrossword Clue
Dell competitorCrossword Clue
Great service providerCrossword Clue

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AGUE
4 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Illness with chillsCrossword Clue
Shivering fitCrossword Clue
On all sides aching, unbearable feverCrossword Clue
Feverish chillCrossword Clue
Shivering fitCrossword Clue
Shivering fitCrossword Clue
American hotel visitors not half getting feverCrossword Clue
Feverish symptomCrossword Clue
Feverish feelingCrossword Clue

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AINTREE
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Cockney is not on English courseCrossword Clue
Isn't grass cut for 6 10?Crossword Clue

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ALLIED
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
TogetherCrossword Clue
UnitedCrossword Clue
FederatedCrossword Clue
On the same teamCrossword Clue
In a partnershipCrossword Clue
In league, Alan told a fibCrossword Clue
On the same sideCrossword Clue
United in a causeCrossword Clue
In leagueCrossword Clue
Taking top off, had a fling in partnershipCrossword Clue

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BELUGA
6 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
A sturgeonCrossword Clue
White whaleCrossword Clue
Sturgeon much-prized for its caviarCrossword Clue
White whale of Arctic watersCrossword Clue
"Baby ___": Raffi song about a whaleCrossword Clue
Small northern white whaleCrossword Clue
Type of caviarCrossword Clue
White whaleCrossword Clue

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BYONESELF
9 Letters

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CARTOON
7 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Animated creationCrossword Clue
Humorous drawingCrossword Clue
Funny drawingCrossword Clue
Animated shortCrossword Clue
Animated filmCrossword Clue
Apparently empty box provides source of amusementCrossword Clue
"SpongeBob SquarePants," for oneCrossword Clue

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CHANCEONESARM
13 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Man encroaches in order to undertake something riskyCrossword Clue

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COINCIDE
8 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Agree how money might possibly be liquidated?Crossword Clue
Agree with token killing?Crossword Clue
Caught over middle, say, for matchCrossword Clue
Money detectives at last appearance of The Clash, date-wiseCrossword Clue
Money detectives at last appearance of The Clash, date-wiseCrossword Clue

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DALLIANCE
9 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Frivolous action of democratic unionCrossword Clue

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DRASTIC
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
ExtremeCrossword Clue
Like extreme measuresCrossword Clue
RadicalCrossword Clue
Harsh — radicalCrossword Clue
Violent racist reformed by DemocratCrossword Clue
Violent racist reformed by DemocratCrossword Clue
Radical dictators take to posturingCrossword Clue
Volatile dictators denying first signs of this oppression? Thats extremeCrossword Clue

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EDEN
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Garden of ___Crossword Clue
Steinbeck's "East of ___"Crossword Clue
ParadiseCrossword Clue
Genesis plotCrossword Clue
Biblical gardenCrossword Clue
Genesis gardenCrossword Clue
Garden with a serpent problemCrossword Clue
Utopian gardenCrossword Clue
Actress BarbaraCrossword Clue
First place?Crossword Clue

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ELGIN
5 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Baylor of N.B.A. fameCrossword Clue
Basketball Hall-of-Famer BaylorCrossword Clue
Baylor in the Basketball Hall of FameCrossword Clue
Nigel gets beaten up — he nicked someone's marblesCrossword Clue
Stripper leaving Greece poorer twirled leg at homeCrossword Clue
N.B.A. great BaylorCrossword Clue

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EXACTING
8 Letters

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FROG
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Critter with webbed feetCrossword Clue
One perched on a lily padCrossword Clue
Certain hopperCrossword Clue
Disney's "The Princess and the ___"Crossword Clue
Certain edible -->Crossword Clue
End part of a violin bowCrossword Clue
Michigan J. ___, Warner Bros. character with a top hat and caneCrossword Clue
Violin bow part also called the heelCrossword Clue
"___ and Toad Are Friends" (children's book)Crossword Clue
Lily pad squatterCrossword Clue

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GAMIN
5 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Street urchinCrossword Clue
Street urchinCrossword Clue
WaifCrossword Clue

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GEIGERCOUNTER
13 Letters

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GRANDPIANO
10 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Large instrument in a concert hallCrossword Clue
Instrument at an Alicia Keys concertCrossword Clue
Steinway, for exampleCrossword Clue
Master keys?Crossword Clue

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GRANDSON
8 Letters

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GRANDSTANDING
13 Letters

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GRIDIRON
8 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Key part of a crossword 25’s frameworkCrossword Clue
US football fieldCrossword Clue
Football fieldCrossword Clue
Grill princess about blocking gross pressCrossword Clue

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HARDCASE
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Person not easily swayed by sentimentCrossword Clue

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HESS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Music scholar known for a Beethoven catalogCrossword Clue
BP rivalCrossword Clue
Gas station brand with an annual holiday truckCrossword Clue
Shell rivalCrossword Clue
Pianist MyraCrossword Clue
Gas brand with toy trucksCrossword Clue
Seller of many trucks in DecemberCrossword Clue
Gas company known for its toy trucksCrossword Clue
Gasoline company that sells toy trucksCrossword Clue
Collectible toy truck brandCrossword Clue

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IMMORTAL
8 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
EnduringCrossword Clue
WickedCrossword Clue
Always bad keeping timeCrossword Clue
Wrong to besiege Troy without endCrossword Clue
UndyingCrossword Clue

34%
INFORM
6 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Resolved not to cash out at the old Roman casino before winning a cool thousand?Crossword Clue
BriefCrossword Clue
NotifyCrossword Clue
Make like a ratCrossword Clue
No firm's infirm, in briefCrossword Clue
Rat sick with love for second oneCrossword Clue
International standard protects origin of Filipino grassCrossword Clue

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INSIDE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
___ baseball: esoteric knowledgeCrossword Clue
Not outdoorsCrossword Clue
Acting as a spy, maybeCrossword Clue
Like the first post position in horse racingCrossword Clue
Moaned audibly after hip locked upCrossword Clue
Restrained by locks selected for teamCrossword Clue
Word before job or trackCrossword Clue
Job, story or track?Crossword Clue
Like some jobs and jokesCrossword Clue
Iranian heartlessly left, say, imprisonedCrossword Clue

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INTEGRAL
8 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
EssentialCrossword Clue
AlertingCrossword Clue
Essential — entireCrossword Clue
___ calculusCrossword Clue
A whole number? That's essentialCrossword Clue
Vitally importantCrossword Clue
Solution of triangle not involving fractionsCrossword Clue

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JAZZMEN
7 Letters

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JUKEBOX
7 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Music player at a '50s-style dinerCrossword Clue
Machine for playing musicCrossword Clue
Automatic record playerCrossword Clue

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LARCENIST
9 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
One taking and playing clarinetsCrossword Clue
Lawbreaker demanding tip to store working craneCrossword Clue
Criminal — clarinetsCrossword Clue
Criminal in scarlet pantsCrossword Clue

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LESOTHO
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Country surrounded by South AfricaCrossword Clue
Nation that’s an enclave of South AfricaCrossword Clue
Country within South AfricaCrossword Clue
Monarchy taking part in raffle: so thoughtful!Crossword Clue
Landlocked African countryCrossword Clue
Country completely surrounded by South AfricaCrossword Clue
African country in the Maloti MountainsCrossword Clue
Country shoot arranged by the FrenchCrossword Clue

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MARASCHINO
10 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Sweet cherry liqueurCrossword Clue
d Feature infusing Wild Aromas” liqueurCrossword Clue
Strong drink when harmonicas playingCrossword Clue

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MATE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Winning move in chessCrossword Clue
Check a final time?Crossword Clue
JoinCrossword Clue
PartnerCrossword Clue
___ in threeCrossword Clue
PartnerCrossword Clue
Fellow Down UnderCrossword Clue
End of a chess gameCrossword Clue
Australian friendCrossword Clue
Chess endingCrossword Clue

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NEROLI
6 Letters

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NINES
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Poker hand known as a "Wayne Gretzky"Crossword Clue
Price-ending digits, oftenCrossword Clue
Dressed to the ___Crossword Clue
Dressed to the ___Crossword Clue
Most of 1999Crossword Clue
Front and back, at a golf courseCrossword Clue
Dressed to the ___Crossword Clue
To the ___ (with style)Crossword Clue
Dressed to the ___Crossword Clue
Dressed to the ___Crossword Clue

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OFFSTAGE
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Where the audience can't seeCrossword Clue
Taking place in the area not visible to the audienceCrossword Clue

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ONHOLIDAY
9 Letters

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ONTOP
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
WinningCrossword Clue
WinningCrossword Clue
In the #1 positionCrossword Clue
Leading the division, e.gCrossword Clue
Seeded #1, sayCrossword Clue
Good way to come outCrossword Clue
DominantCrossword Clue
Ahead of the packCrossword Clue
In the leadCrossword Clue
In first placeCrossword Clue

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ORCHESTRA
9 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Group of strings, brass, woodwinds and percussionCrossword Clue
Group with strings, woodwinds, brass and percussionCrossword Clue
Lights initially extinguished, music perhaps turned up for its performers?Crossword Clue
See 3Crossword Clue
Design of short race that's divided into sectionsCrossword Clue
Musicians put together alternative cabinet in conjunction with artistCrossword Clue
Musicians put together alternative cabinet in conjunction with artistCrossword Clue
Group of musicians love star, Cher, performingCrossword Clue
Players beginning in harmony in interpretation of score: music, say, arising?Crossword Clue
Men box with hawk-headed god in ensembleCrossword Clue

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ORGANIST
8 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Ballpark player not wearing a uniformCrossword Clue
Musician in a cathedralCrossword Clue
Player in a baseball stadiumCrossword Clue
Player who pulls out all the stops?Crossword Clue

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PACK
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Word after back or snackCrossword Clue
-->shoulder strapsCrossword Clue
Get ready for vacationCrossword Clue
Get ready for a vacationCrossword Clue
Prepare for a tripCrossword Clue
See 23 DownCrossword Clue
Six-___ absCrossword Clue
Prepare for a tripCrossword Clue
Prepare for a vacationCrossword Clue
Wild animal groupCrossword Clue

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PARISHIONER
11 Letters

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PASSED
6 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Made the gradeCrossword Clue
Made the gradeCrossword Clue
Made no bidCrossword Clue
Didn't failCrossword Clue

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PLECTRUM
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Pick fruit clasping heads of each colourful tangerine rigorouslyCrossword Clue

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QUARTET
7 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Group of fourCrossword Clue
Group of fourCrossword Clue
Two pints then eight emptied, or fourCrossword Clue

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RESIGN
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Step downCrossword Clue
Leave, in a wayCrossword Clue
Voluntarily leave a positionCrossword Clue
Quit one's jobCrossword Clue
Call it quitsCrossword Clue
Quit one's jobCrossword Clue
Once more endorse – or call it a day?Crossword Clue
Quit – and enlist once again?Crossword Clue
Accept an extensionCrossword Clue
Leave voluntarilyCrossword Clue

34%
SARAH
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Ratched" star PaulsonCrossword Clue
___ Connor, the Terminator's target in "The Terminator"Crossword Clue
Romantasy novelist ___ J. MaasCrossword Clue
One of the Torah's four matriarchsCrossword Clue
Wife of Abraham, in the BibleCrossword Clue
"Modern Family" actress HylandCrossword Clue
"Succession" star SnookCrossword Clue
Comedian SilvermanCrossword Clue
"Sweet Surrender" artist McLachlanCrossword Clue
___ Lawrence CollegeCrossword Clue

34%
SNIFFY
6 Letters

34%
SPORTSCLUB
10 Letters

34%
STEELBAND
9 Letters

34%
SUPERSONIC
10 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Very fast, in a wayCrossword Clue
Causing a boom, maybeCrossword Clue

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THELMA
6 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
"___ & Louise"Crossword Clue
Louise's film partnerCrossword Clue
Louise's partner of filmCrossword Clue
Singer HoustonCrossword Clue
"___ & Louise"Crossword Clue

34%
THREESOMES
10 Letters

34%
TONIGHT
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
West Side Story duetCrossword Clue
West Side Story song – very soon?Crossword Clue
This eveningCrossword Clue
Mean to cover up leg this eveningCrossword Clue
Got thinCrossword Clue
This eveningCrossword Clue
Thing to put in order this eveningCrossword Clue
As this day ends, cricket side accommodated in snugCrossword Clue
Infant clothing at hand after sunset?Crossword Clue
Infant clothing at hand after sunset?Crossword Clue

34%
TRADESMAN
9 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Male businesspersonCrossword Clue

34%
TRAMLINES
9 Letters

34%
WHISTDRIVE
10 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Progressive party for card playersCrossword Clue

31%
ABANDONSHIP
11 Letters

31%
ACCORDION
9 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
One pressed to make sound agreement with one workingCrossword Clue

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ACERBIC
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
BitingCrossword Clue
Sharp and forthrightCrossword Clue
Excellent beer emptied and knocked back – one cold bitterCrossword Clue
HarshCrossword Clue
Sharp — sardonicCrossword Clue
Sharply cuttingCrossword Clue
Excellent book in mostly expensive binding offering harsh commentaryCrossword Clue
ScathingCrossword Clue

31%
APPOSITE
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Program location containing nothing suitableCrossword Clue
Suitable job involving one employed by primateCrossword Clue

31%
ARCHDEACON
10 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Cleric in charade playing fiddleCrossword Clue

31%
ASTIME
6 Letters

31%
ATTEST
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Swear (to)Crossword Clue
VerifyCrossword Clue
Swear (to)Crossword Clue
CertifyCrossword Clue
CertifyCrossword Clue
Declare to be trueCrossword Clue
Affirm where fan of international cricket might beCrossword Clue
Swear (to)Crossword Clue
Bear witness (to)Crossword Clue
Swear (to)Crossword Clue

31%
AWAY
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Like about half of a team's games, usuallyCrossword Clue
Not homeCrossword Clue
2017 Tony winner "Come From ___"Crossword Clue
Like half of an MLB team's gamesCrossword Clue
Not homeCrossword Clue
Not homeCrossword Clue
Not at homeCrossword Clue
What comes before we go?Crossword Clue
1992 Cruise film, "Far and ___"Crossword Clue
Not at homeCrossword Clue

31%
BACHELORS
9 Letters

31%
BANDONEON
9 Letters

31%
BENISON
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Blessing meat after change of starterCrossword Clue
Stokes is bowling? That's a blessing!Crossword Clue

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BISMUTH
7 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Reddish-tinged metalCrossword Clue

31%
BREAKSOFF
9 Letters

31%
BUNDESTAG
9 Letters

31%
CANNON
6 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Kids' menu go-withCrossword Clue
Unusual instrument in the "1812 Overture"Crossword Clue
Monopoly token retired in 2000Crossword Clue
"1812 Overture" instrumentCrossword Clue
Minister in speech — one firing off?Crossword Clue
Minister in speech - one firing off?Crossword Clue
We hear member of cathedral staff is a great gunCrossword Clue
Law surrounding new big gunCrossword Clue

31%
CARTOONIST
10 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Crumbled tacos rot in drawerCrossword Clue

31%
CASTRO
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Texas congressman JoaquinCrossword Clue
The ___ Theatre (iconic San Francisco landmark where "Milk" premiered)Crossword Clue
Famed San Francisco theater, with "the"Crossword Clue
Socialist leader, a sort disturbed by ConservativeCrossword Clue
Big name in convertiblesCrossword Clue
Cuban socialist leader, d. 2016Crossword Clue
Socialist in Caracas: Trotskyist?Crossword Clue
San Francisco neighborhood with the GLBT Historical Society Museum, with "the"Crossword Clue
Historic San Francisco district, with "the"Crossword Clue

31%
CELLIST
7 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Jacqueline du Pré, for instanceCrossword Clue
Some parcel listed for a member of the orchestra?Crossword Clue
Musicians room is tiny primarilyCrossword Clue

31%
CHARACTER
9 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Thespian's roleCrossword Clue
Part played by an actorCrossword Clue
Letter or cardCrossword Clue
Air letter?Crossword Clue
Quality letterCrossword Clue

31%
CHELTENHAM
10 Letters

31%
CLAIR
5 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Debussy's "___ de lune"Crossword Clue
Debussy’s “___ de lune”Crossword Clue

31%
CLARINETS
9 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
despite sitting next to the noisy ___,Crossword Clue
Subsection of an orchestraCrossword Clue

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CLEOPATRA
9 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
British girl group that shares its name with an Egyptian queenCrossword Clue
She ruled Egypt from 51 to 30 BCECrossword Clue
a Queens gallery exhibits a Constable retrospective, entertaining starsCrossword Clue
Repackaged a parcel to Egyptian queenCrossword Clue

31%
CONARTIST
9 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Pro with a racket?Crossword Clue
GrifterCrossword Clue
FlimflammerCrossword Clue
Swindler ... or, phonetically, what each of three puzzle answers is?Crossword Clue
Painter in prison?Crossword Clue

31%
CONFORM
7 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Fit inCrossword Clue
Do document, toe the lineCrossword Clue
matchCrossword Clue
Do the same as prisoner with criminal recordCrossword Clue
Do the same as prisoner with criminal recordCrossword Clue

31%
CORNETTO
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Musical instrument — frozen dessertCrossword Clue

31%
DEBRIS
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
RemainsCrossword Clue
WasteCrossword Clue
Flotsam and jetsamCrossword Clue
Old socialite has upset gentleman? Rubbish!Crossword Clue
Broken bitsCrossword Clue
Knight returning after posh girl finds wreckageCrossword Clue
Rubbish parade Bristol hostsCrossword Clue
One coming out over master getting promoted? That's rubbishCrossword Clue
Space wasteCrossword Clue
What's leftover after a demolitionCrossword Clue

31%
DISCREDIT
9 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
SmearCrossword Clue
Insult conservative and socialist relations in disgraceCrossword Clue

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ENSEMBLE
8 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Group of performersCrossword Clue
Outfit with matching elements in musical groupCrossword Clue
Band togetherCrossword Clue

31%
ERICCLAPTON
11 Letters

31%
ETUDES
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Many Chopin piano piecesCrossword Clue
Practice piecesCrossword Clue
Liszt's "Transcendental ___"Crossword Clue
Warm-up piecesCrossword Clue
Musical compositions, often used for teaching techniquesCrossword Clue
Technique-building piano piecesCrossword Clue
Musical compositions to practise specific skillsCrossword Clue
Piano practice piecesCrossword Clue
Certain warm-up exercisesCrossword Clue
Dexterity exercisesCrossword Clue

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FORM
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Piece of paperworkCrossword Clue
Piece of paperworkCrossword Clue
ShapeCrossword Clue
ShapeCrossword Clue
1040, e.gCrossword Clue
Document to be filled outCrossword Clue
FashionCrossword Clue
(Rebate [?) letter]Crossword Clue
The I.R.S.'s 1040, e.gCrossword Clue
W-9, e.gCrossword Clue

31%
FRED
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
VanVleet of the NBACrossword Clue
Scooby Gang leaderCrossword Clue
Couples or VanVleetCrossword Clue
Armisen or RogersCrossword Clue
Flintstones Vitamins shapeCrossword Clue
Mr. Rogers, to his neighborsCrossword Clue
Actor GwynneCrossword Clue
Barney's buddy on "The Flintstones"Crossword Clue
Activist Hampton of the Black PanthersCrossword Clue
Gospel singer HammondCrossword Clue

31%
GLASGOWCELTIC
13 Letters

31%
GROAN
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Rhyming partner of moanCrossword Clue
React to a bad jokeCrossword Clue
Reaction to many a dad jokeCrossword Clue
[Here we go again]Crossword Clue
Reaction to an awful punCrossword Clue
Matriarch imbibes fourth of Famous GrouseCrossword Clue
Unhappy sound got bigger, as heardCrossword Clue
Classic reaction to a punCrossword Clue
[But I don't wanna do my homework!]Crossword Clue
Complaint of old lady needing to inhale oxygenCrossword Clue

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HARD
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
DifficultCrossword Clue
Like sudokus with very few given digits, generallyCrossword Clue
DifficultCrossword Clue
DifficultCrossword Clue
ChallengingCrossword Clue
Like a dried-out spongeCrossword Clue
"Rock" or "candy" startCrossword Clue
Like a coconut shellCrossword Clue
Like a 1,000-piece monochromatic jigsaw puzzleCrossword Clue
Tough to doCrossword Clue

31%
HAWTHORN
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Hedgerow shrub with red fruitsCrossword Clue

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HEAVIES
7 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Big, important people, informallyCrossword Clue
Male's acting struggles with screen villainsCrossword Clue

31%
HEAVY
5 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Profound, in ’60s slangCrossword Clue
Hard to pick upCrossword Clue
Hard to handleCrossword Clue
BurdensomeCrossword Clue
Hard to pick upCrossword Clue

31%
HEYPRESTO
9 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
The strange ring round battle site? That’s magic!Crossword Clue
Alakazam!Crossword Clue
Triumphant declaration bemused Tory sheepCrossword Clue
Exclamation accompanying a conjuring trickCrossword Clue
Magic words!Crossword Clue

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HITIT
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Cry from a bandleaderCrossword Clue
"Cue the music!"Crossword Clue
"Strike up the band!"Crossword Clue
"Start the music!"Crossword Clue
Water-skier's "Go!"Crossword Clue
Bandleader's cryCrossword Clue
Bandleader's cueCrossword Clue
"Play the music!"Crossword Clue
Band’s opener?Crossword Clue
"Start the music!"Crossword Clue

31%
HUMORIST
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Perelman or Parker, e.gCrossword Clue

31%
HUNT
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
M.I.T. Mystery ___ (annual puzzle competition)Crossword Clue
Search for treasure or a houseCrossword Clue
ProwlCrossword Clue
SearchCrossword Clue
Outing for foxhoundsCrossword Clue
Bargain ___ (search for deals)Crossword Clue
Chase knight into buildingCrossword Clue
Search for wild gameCrossword Clue
Search, dachshund-styleCrossword Clue
___ and gatherCrossword Clue

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IGNORAMUS
9 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
LamebrainCrossword Clue
IdiotCrossword Clue
Sprinkled ‘Amour’ gin topping on strawberry foolCrossword Clue
Repeatedly taking time outsmarting crazy dunceCrossword Clue
Topless Roman gent? A total flipping idiotCrossword Clue

31%
IMAGE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
JPEG file, e.gCrossword Clue
Meme medium, oftenCrossword Clue
Museum of the Moving ___ (site dedicated to TV and film)Crossword Clue
Picture it!Crossword Clue
JPEG, e.gCrossword Clue
Instagram post partCrossword Clue
PR person's concernCrossword Clue
LikenessCrossword Clue
Thumbnail, e.gCrossword Clue
Publicist's concernCrossword Clue

31%
INANE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
RidiculousCrossword Clue
NonsensicalCrossword Clue
SillyCrossword Clue
SillyCrossword Clue
Pointlessly sillyCrossword Clue
NonsensicalCrossword Clue
VapidCrossword Clue
RidiculousCrossword Clue
SillyCrossword Clue
Utterly absurdCrossword Clue

31%
INCENDIARY
10 Letters

31%
INCONTROL
9 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
LeadingCrossword Clue
Calm, cool and collectedCrossword Clue

31%
INTRO
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
First course, for short?Crossword Clue
101 courseCrossword Clue
Any course whose name ends in "101"Crossword Clue
Skip ___ (streaming button)Crossword Clue
101 courseCrossword Clue
101 college courseCrossword Clue
Opening to a songCrossword Clue
ForewordCrossword Clue
Emcee's pieceCrossword Clue
Part of a streaming show that might be skippedCrossword Clue

31%
ISEULT
6 Letters

31%
KITCARSON
9 Letters

31%
LACROSSE
8 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Game with Indigenous originsCrossword Clue
US city angry before start of every gameCrossword Clue
Sport with sticksCrossword Clue
North America’s oldest organized sportCrossword Clue
Outsiders in league have penned type of clue for sportCrossword Clue
Ball game originating in CanadaCrossword Clue
Going from one side to the other in the French gameCrossword Clue
In game, City scores broadcastCrossword Clue
In game, City scores broadcastCrossword Clue

31%
LANG
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Auld ___ Syne"Crossword Clue
"Auld ___ Syne"Crossword Clue
Clubber ___, "Rocky III" villainCrossword Clue
Singer k.dCrossword Clue
“Constant Craving” singer k.dCrossword Clue
See 19 AcrossCrossword Clue
“M” director FritzCrossword Clue
"Auld ___ -->Crossword Clue
"Auld ___ Syne"Crossword Clue
Sp. or ItalCrossword Clue

31%
LEAPFROG
8 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Jump overCrossword Clue
Jump ahead ofCrossword Clue
Move past to get aheadCrossword Clue
Game where goal preferred?Crossword Clue
Progress by large jumpsCrossword Clue
Surpass by skippingCrossword Clue

31%
LEGENDARY
9 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
EminentCrossword Clue
Absolutely epicCrossword Clue
Representation of green lady of iconic statusCrossword Clue
Celebrated finale below stage (area really empty)Crossword Clue

31%
LETS
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Hey, why not?"Crossword Clue
PermitsCrossword Clue
"We should!"Crossword Clue
Tennis do-oversCrossword Clue
"___ do this thing!"Crossword Clue
"We should do it!"Crossword Clue
"___ Make a Deal"Crossword Clue
"Count me in!"Crossword Clue
Reply to "Shall we?"Crossword Clue
"We totally should!"Crossword Clue

31%
LOOKERON
8 Letters

31%
MAESTRO
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Baton wielderCrossword Clue
ConductorCrossword Clue
VirtuosoCrossword Clue
Oscar-nominated 2023 Leonard Bernstein biopicCrossword Clue
Superconductor?Crossword Clue
Mostly metal or otherwise covering tip of superconductorCrossword Clue
Great player, tears when beaten mopped up by doctorCrossword Clue
Toscanini, for exampleCrossword Clue
Great musician's ear, most refinedCrossword Clue
Gustavo Dudamel, for oneCrossword Clue

31%
MANDOLIN
8 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Instrument of Captain CorelliCrossword Clue
Fellow handin' out something for pluckingCrossword Clue
Musical instrument that may be kept by a stonerCrossword Clue
Pear-shaped instrumentCrossword Clue
It slices vegetables, powders almond at homeCrossword Clue
Party on island left in cutterCrossword Clue

31%
MEGA
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bigger than bigCrossword Clue
Big beginning?Crossword Clue
___ Millions (multistate lottery)Crossword Clue
___ Millions lotteryCrossword Clue
Super-Crossword Clue
Prefix that's bigger than kilo-Crossword Clue
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Prefix with wattsCrossword Clue
___ Penguin (nickname for an extinct species roughly the size of Charles Barkley)Crossword Clue
Prefix meaning "large"Crossword Clue

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PYGMALION

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