“➡___ Gala (annual NYC fashion fundraiser): Met

➡___ me tell you …: Let

➡___ my pleasure!: Its

➡___ of the above: All

➡A measurement in space, for example the height: Dimension

➡Ankle-length vestment: Alb

➡Big name in camera film: Fuji

➡Cause of an explosion: Ire

➡Chess player’s warning: Check

➡Close, as a suitcase: Zip

➡Complain with good growl: Grumble

➡Dairy dweller; bell wearer: Cow

➡Doesn’t leave; remains behind: Stays

➡Dog with a dark tongue, informally: Chow

➡Enclosing on all sides: Surrounding

➡Father’s energy converter: Generator

➡Fighting a fever, say: Ill

➡Fish in cat food: Tuna

➡Great faculty management: Supervision

➡Greeting from a parade float: Wave

➡Hay storage site: Loft

➡I know that ___ : I know him: Guy

➡Ideas worth spreading group: Ted

➡Involving 3-D photography: Holographic

➡It has something as its parts or members: Comprises

➡It’s often shifted after being laid: Blame

➡Letters preceding a number: Iou

➡Like some thin fibers: Optical

➡Little bit of whiskey: Sip

➡Make an evasive maneuver: Zag

➡Nonetheless, informally: Tho

➡Nonverbal sign of agreement: Nod

➡One of five in a Shakespeare play: Act

➡One whose coat of arms displays a unicorn: Scot

➡Pants pocket’s place: Hip

➡Read between the lines: Infer

➡Shaped In Triangle: Closet accessory: Hanger

➡Shaped In Triangle: Giza attraction: Pyramid

➡Shaped In Triangle: High ground: Hill

➡Shaped In Triangle: Italian fast food: Pizza

➡Shaped In Triangle: Lunch order: Sandwich

➡Shaped In Triangle: Measuring stick: Ruler

➡Shaped In Triangle: Pine product: Cone

➡Shaped In Triangle: Pole wavers: Flags

➡Shaped In Triangle: Taco topping: Cheese

➡Shaped In Triangle: Windsurfing need: Sail

➡Single-stranded genetic material: Rna

➡Spice mix for ribs: Rub

➡Storied shelf occupant: Elf

➡To disturb someone and make them feel anxious: Discomposes

➡What a clock might strike: Midnights

➡What a fireworks show may inspire: Awe

➡Your point being…?: And
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“➡A flying “man of steel”: Superman

➡Account presented to Parliament: Bill

➡Act of moving around an axis: Rotation

➡Don’t you ____! (angry comment): Dare

➡Everything there is in space: Universe

➡Excited to the max: Hyper

➡Expresses a desire for; asks about the search: Requests

➡In The Tree: Australian leaf-eating beast: Koala

➡In The Tree: Collector of acorns: Squirrel

➡In The Tree: Crawling reptile: Snake

➡In The Tree: Flying creatures: Birds

➡In The Tree: Long-tailed primate: Monkey

➡In The Tree: Mahjong bird: Sparrow

➡In The Tree: Twiggy digs: Nest

➡Knowledge or experience, e.g.: Asset

➡Like a basketball with no air: Flat

➡Microsoft Word menu pick: Font

➡Mound of sand in a desert: Dune

➡Noise made by a firecracker: Bang

➡One may be under a doormat: Key

➡One-hundredth of a century: Year

➡Operate wings; envelope part: Flap

➡Out of the ________; impossible: Question

➡Part of the body covered by a vest: Chest

➡People predicting the future: Prophets

➡Person abroad for a religion: Missionary

➡Prompts on answering machines: Beeps

➡Rain in light drops: Sprinkle

➡Remote button whose image may contain an X: Mute

➡Remove from the deep freeze: Thaw

➡Setting for much of Homer’s “Odyssey”: Sea

➡Settles or decides conclusively: Determines

➡There ___ to be a better way: Has

➡Thing you must do for target practice: Aim

➡What an extended thumb might indicate: Like
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“➡___ Peter to pay Paul: Rob

➡Bottom’s counterpart: Top

➡Friend of Snow White: Dwarf

➡Get a ____!: Life

➡Helper to help the worker: Assistant

➡In most cases, usually: Generally

➡Lacking occupation: Empty

➡Linger in the bath: Soak

➡Museum: Gallery wares: Art

➡Museum: Joint component: Bone

➡Museum: Plaza figure: Statue

➡Museum: Tour leader: Guide

➡Perform like a vocalist: Sing

➡Pound or yard, for example: Unit

➡Stick for measuring: Ruler

➡What’s the _____ that can happen?: Worst
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“➡____ we forget …: Lest

➡A sudden or complete breakdown: Collapse

➡Ability to control or influence; strength of electricity: Power

➡Angel’s crown; ring of light: Halo

➡Cause of a distraction; trapping strategy: Decoy

➡Common blended fruit drink: Smoothie

➡Document that is not a copy: Original

➡Feeling that seems to surround someone: Aura

➡Gathers, especially one’s thoughts: Collects

➡Gene-carrying structure in cell nucleus: Chromosome

➡Having high moral principles: Noble

➡It’s not out of the ordinary: Norm

➡Like many philosophical questions: Deep

➡Made From Wood: Bottom surface: Floor

➡Made From Wood: Climbing frame: Ladder

➡Made From Wood: Drawing tools: Pencils

➡Made From Wood: Marina vessel: Boat

➡Made From Wood: One of four on a keyboard: Arrow

➡Made From Wood: Percussion instrument: Drum

➡Made From Wood: Plane section: Cabin

➡Made From Wood: Walking aid: Cane

➡Match for two people; twice the amount: Double

➡New edition of software: Update

➡Number of rings in the Olympic logo: Five

➡Putting into practice; finding a purpose for: Using

➡Recruitment expert; job search insider: Headhunter

➡Rich, essentially safe and smooth: Affluent

➡Shout with a loud deep cry: Roar

➡Soft melody put together: Pair

➡Stop sign, change sides: Cancel

➡Suggestion for a course of action: Advice

➡Tehran’s country; Persian Gulf nation: Iran

➡The way things are done: Practice

➡Used charcoal pencils, say: Drew

➡What an emoji depicts: Mood
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“➡____ card (queen or king): Face

➡____ in; become a part of: Join

➡_____-fire (break in battling): Cease

➡Cause to stop functioning properly: Break

➡Determined, dead set on: Resolute

➡Evening entertainment venue: Nightclub

➡Full containers carried on a vessel: Shipload

➡I’m throwing something to you!: Catch

➡Looks over carefully; checks for flaws: Inspects

➡Major trade show, for short: Expo

➡Part of nearly every English word: Vowel

➡Put up with the rules: Abide

➡Questions test, trivia …: Quiz

➡Resell quickly, as a house: Flip

➡Shield from noise; impervious to noise: Soundproof

➡Sigmund _____ : father of psychoanalysis: Freud

➡State of being forgotten: Oblivion

➡The existing conditions: Statusquo

➡Tied Together: Climbing gear: Rope

➡Tied Together: Communications line: Cable

➡Tied Together: Floral arrangement: Bouquet

➡Tied Together: Franchise group: Chain

➡Tied Together: Tool for Cupid: Bow

➡Tied Together: Window screen: Curtain
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“➡_____ straw (drinking implement with an elbow): Bendy

➡A particular subject or issue: Topic

➡A place where things are sold: Shop

➡Came down a hill; lost one’s balance: Fell

➡Country’s embassy official: Diplomat

➡Extremely mediocre and simple: Mere

➡Floor-sweeping tool; accessory for a witch: Broom

➡Focus on a nonprofit: Cause

➡Gather into a roll and bind securely: Furl

➡Have nothing to do with; deliberately avoid: Shun

➡Innate tendencies; basic qualities: Natures

➡Lay responsibility on; put the finger at: Blame

➡Like details for carrying out an operation: Logistic

➡Makes allowances for justifications: Excuses

➡Not nice at all; have as a definition: Mean

➡Not requiring a suit; a lack of ceremony: Informal

➡One giving directions to a tourist, say: Local

➡One-in-a-million event: Miracle

➡Painful exclamation; cry from a sting: Ouch

➡People At The Top: High-ranking officer: Commander

➡People At The Top: King or emperor: Monarch

➡People At The Top: Master of a ship: Captain

➡People At The Top: Office chief: Boss

➡People At The Top: Orchestra conductor: Leader

➡People At The Top: Top contestant: Champion

➡Put off for another day: Defer

➡Says no to, declines to accept: Refuses

➡Statistical numbers; info to analyze: Data

➡System of moral values: Ethic

➡Targets of a crime; people who suffer harm: Victims

➡They’re logged into with usernames and passwords: Accounts

➡Typical winter weather: Cold

➡What some hounds follow: Scent
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“➡Although the Banaue Rice Terraces are no longer active, they are still a major source of… income: Tourism

➡Beach critter: Crab

➡Edible fungi: Mushrooms

➡Hangs or postpones: Suspends

➡Hospital wing: Ward

➡Hourglass fill: Sand

➡Large out-of-control fire: Inferno

➡Love the sound a door makes!: Adore

➡One in command of a ship: Captain

➡Pec-building exercises you can do at home: Pushups

➡People who have comprehensive and authoritative knowledge of or skill in particular areas: Experts

➡Security found on a lot of doors: Lock

➡Surface ____ (geometry calculation): Area

➡The Banaue Rice Terraces are featured in Filipino…: Currency

➡The Banaue Rice Terraces were built by ancient Igorot people 2,000 years ago by…: Hands

➡Very high hill: Mountain

➡Voice amplifier: Megaphone

➡Warming liquid food: Soup

➡Word in fashion: Style
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“➡____ Bill (two-part Tarantino film): Kill

➡Atomic power, … energy: Nuclear

➡Impulsive people tend to lack one: Plan

➡It goes across water: Boat

➡Items on pirate flags: Skulls

➡Largest island on the Caribbean: Cuba

➡Like Switzerland during World War II: Neutral

➡Material draped over a sofa: Throw

➡Meeting discussing topics of public concern: Forum

➡Ornamental water jets: Fountains

➡The Butcher Shop: Burger topper: Bacon

➡The Butcher Shop: Deli hanger: Salami

➡The Butcher Shop: Meat of a pig: Pork

➡The Butcher Shop: Prime beef: Steak

➡Using a passport, say: Abroad
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“➡___ populi: popular opinion: Vox

➡____ the moon (delighted): Over

➡______ comedy (movie genre): Stoner

➡____-fulfilling prophecy: Self

➡Abnormal body reactions to certain substances: Allergies

➡Architecture style of 200 years ago: Federal

➡Binary numbers that aren’t zeros: Ones

➡Black Friday crowd, seemingly: Mob

➡Building near a silo: Barn

➡By ____ of: due to: Dint

➡Chick protector; rooster’s mate: Hen

➡Contempt for a futile action: Mockery

➡Contrary to your interests or welfare: Adverse

➡Costume part with eyeholes: Mask

➡Cousin of cream cheese: Sam

➡Early stage of development: Embryo

➡Easter egg need: Dye

➡Egyptian goddess of fertility: Isis

➡Element used in dating rocks: Carbon

➡Euro division; tenth of a dime: Cent

➡Expert in all aspects of wealth: Economist

➡Full of great happiness: Joyful

➡Goth Style: Church symbol: Cross

➡Goth Style: Disquietingly bleak: Dark

➡Goth Style: Flower with thorns: Rose

➡Goth Style: Ghost story setting: Cemetery

➡Goth Style: Like knight time: Medieval

➡Goth Style: Princess’ home: Castle

➡Goth Style: Profound depth: Abyss

➡Goth Style: Twilight Saga character: Vampire

➡Goth Style: Unsolved case: Mystery

➡Insect drawn to light: Moth

➡Like knees on kneelers: Bent

➡Like many stand-up comics: Wry

➡Online shopping icon: Cart

➡Poker maximums; highway postings: Limits

➡Prison-film plot elements: Escapes

➡Pulitzer Prize category since 1970: Criticism

➡Pupil who lives at school: Boarder

➡Question the integrity of: Impeach

➡Series of progressive changes in a plant or animal: Lifecycle

➡Shade similar to turquoise: Aqua

➡Sleep ____ (busy student’s woe): Debt

➡Symbol of busyness; dam maker: Beaver

➡Tears shed by the one who cheats on: Betrays

➡When soap operas usually run: Daytime

➡Ya got that right: Yup
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“➡A ball of yarn or cord or thread: Clew

➡Acts in disregard of laws, rules etc: Violates

➡Bring down the house: Raze

➡Bus map indication: Stop

➡Calculate roughly without measuring: Estimate

➡Capacity or room for action: Scope

➡Cold and piercing; grim black hole: Bleak

➡Cookie baking session output: Batch

➡Dessert often eaten on 314: Pie

➡Doll or teddy for children: Toy

➡Doughnut shop attraction; coffee shop lure: Aroma

➡Entranced, absorbed; irresistibly interested: Fascinated

➡Firecracker’s explosive expression: Boom

➡Free from dirt; uncontaminated: Clean

➡Green tennis surface: Lawn

➡Item in a student’s backpack: Pencilcase

➡Love is kind of stake; lacking any preparation: Blind

➡Not showing due respect; shamelessly bold: Impudent

➡Nursery residents; recent arrivals: Newborns

➡One may be blind: Spot

➡People who visit places for fun: Tourists

➡Place where two things are linked: Juncture

➡Pointed Thing: Delta shape: Triangle

➡Pointed Thing: Desert plant: Cactus

➡Pointed Thing: Fishing weapon: Spear

➡Pointed Thing: Hair plucker: Tweezers

➡Pointed Thing: Mouth-cleaning stick: Toothpick

➡Pointed Thing: Road repair sight: Cone

➡Questionnaire’s last choice, often: Other

➡Registers at hotel: Checksin

➡Snowball fight shelter: Fort

➡Tax time documents; slips from cashiers: Receipts

➡Very small but has scope for enlargement: Micro
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