“➡… of the Galaxy (Marvel movie): Guardians

➡Advocate strongly: Urge

➡Attacks absent friends, say: Backbites

➡Completely erase: Wipe

➡Do damage to: Harm

➡Entry fees: Overcharges

➡Having high status; influential: Prestigious

➡Item on a set: Prop

➡Leave-takings: Farewells

➡Pre-workout ritual: Stretch

➡Remains at the butcher: Offal

➡Snack bag sealer: Clip

➡Star Wars power, with “the”: Force

➡Tear to the ground: Raze

➡That certain glow: Aura

➡Treating with disrespect: Insulting

➡Types Of Injuries: Break: Fracture

➡Types Of Injuries: Common ankle injury: Sprain

➡Types Of Injuries: Spill hot soup on, say: Scald

➡Types Of Injuries: Sunbathe too long: Burn

➡Types Of Injuries: Use one’s nails: Scratch

➡Uncool crime?: Arson
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“➡Accompanier of meatballs: Spaghetti

➡Amusement-park ride: Whip

➡Become aware, with “up”: Wise

➡Comedian’s patter: Crosstalk

➡Easy-to-park car: Mini

➡First column to add, usually: Ones

➡Large and important church: Cathedral

➡Latin list lopper, in brief: Etal

➡Legendary Egyptian queen: Cleopatra

➡Napoleon, when on St. Helena: Exile

➡Now!, in the E.R.: Stat

➡One way to retaliate: Titfortat

➡Oscar-nominated actor Clive: Owen

➡Produced in the garden: Grew

➡Relation between numbers: Ratio

➡Run through a reader: Swipe

➡School research assignment: Paper

➡Stripping all color from: Bleaching

➡Theme park headache: Line

➡Things We Do During Commercials: Bowl with a lid: Toilet

➡Things We Do During Commercials: Feed supplier: Twitter

➡Things We Do During Commercials: Gobble up: Eat

➡Things We Do During Commercials: Have a chat: Talk

➡Things We Do During Commercials: Make a new choice: Switch

➡Things We Do During Commercials: Stand by: Wait

➡Things We Do During Commercials: Wash the dirt off: Clean

➡Travelling amusement shows: Carnivals

➡What a rat lacks: Integrity

➡Where to see sticks and checks: Icehockey

➡Youngsters: Tots
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“➡Ambiguous, open to question: Equivocal

➡Ease (the pain): Alleviate

➡Full of pep: Energetic

➡Guinness adjective: First

➡Heroes’ helpers: Sidekicks

➡Moan and groan: Whine

➡Natural talent: Gift

➡One nautical mile per hour: Knot

➡Place or point of entering: Threshold

➡Pre-exam feeling, if you didn’t study: Panic

➡Racer’s advantage: Headstart

➡Really, really dislike: Abhor

➡Sheet music line: Lyric

➡Snake with a king variety: Cobra

➡Stunning, attractive: Beautiful

➡Things We Lose In Life: Boxer’s stat: Weight

➡Things We Lose In Life: Cowardly Lion’s desire: Courage

➡Things We Lose In Life: One’s early years: Youth

➡Things We Lose In Life: Ophthalmologist’s concern: Eyesight

➡Unprepared, like a speech: Impromptu

➡Walt Frazier nickname: Clyde
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“➡10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1: Countdown

➡And another thing …: Also

➡Beach washer: Tide

➡Cleans a chicken: Plucks

➡Drags behind: Tows

➡Durable wood used in shipbuilding: Teak

➡Flowing garb for Batman: Cape

➡Golden-haired: Blond

➡It might leave you hot-headed: Fever

➡Like those who never quit: Tenacious

➡Make overly dry: Parch

➡One of 16 in chess: Pawn

➡Owl’s sound: Hoot

➡People who fix vehicles: Mechanics

➡Potato bag: Sack

➡Puts to work: Uses

➡Reasons For People Drinking: Dependent on a habit: Addicted

➡Reasons For People Drinking: Good outcome: Success

➡Reasons For People Drinking: Good times: Fun

➡Reasons For People Drinking: Make merry: Celebrate

➡Reasons For People Drinking: Melancholy: Sorrow

➡Reasons For People Drinking: Raise one’s spirits: Toast

➡Record-breaking, as a year: Banner

➡Social standard: Norm

➡Something “kicked up”: Fuss

➡Spew, as insults: Hurl

➡Therefore, hence: Ergo

➡They’re opened in browsers: Tabs

➡Where lion dances may be seen: Chinatown

➡Wipe out, eliminate: Eradicate

➡Withdraw from contest: Standdown

➡Writes “thier,” for instance: Misspells
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“➡Aid in quitting smoking: Patch

➡Arranged like a spreadsheet: Tabular

➡Bring to bear, as pressure: Exert

➡Checklist marks: Ticks

➡Do an impersonation of: Mimic

➡Fear or mental anguish: Anxiety

➡It’s checked before taking off: Luggage

➡Like unseasoned tofu: Bland

➡Mario Puzo subject: Mafia

➡Not in any way: Nohow

➡Of course: Certainly

➡Partly coincide: Overlap

➡People from Cairo: Egyptians

➡Readies for swallowing: Chews

➡Romeo and Juliet, e.g.: Teenagers

➡They improve your balance: Credits

➡Track meet component: Event

➡Word That A Wedding Host Used A Lot: Cable choice: Lifetime

➡Word That A Wedding Host Used A Lot: In conjunction: Together

➡Word That A Wedding Host Used A Lot: Switch, swap: Exchange

➡Word That A Wedding Host Used A Lot: Valentine sentiment: Love

➡Zoo animal native to China: Panda
“

“➡____ crime (nonfiction genre): TRUE

➡Anywhere between 60 to 80… of all the diamonds in the world are cut and traded in Antwerp: Percent

➡Applies a cipher to: Encodes

➡Diamonds have been cut and traded in Antwerp for more than 500 years: Years

➡Disagree, baby-style: Cry

➡Exam parts to answer: Questions

➡First half of the day: Morning

➡Giraffes can sleep while ________ up: Standing

➡Having visions at night: Dreaming

➡High quality beef: Steak

➡Location of the Emperor of Japan’s Imperial Palace: Tokyo

➡Not artificial: Natural

➡Performance-enhancing drug: Steroid

➡Popular color: Red

➡Posed questions: Asked

➡Scalp pests: Lice

➡Scuba sportsperson: Diver

➡The Diamond… in Antwerp deals with $95 million worth of diamond every day: District

➡The people you play against in a game: Opponents
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“➡_____ then!: Until

➡An unknown person: Somebody

➡Come to know: Learn

➡Decides not to attend: Skips

➡Decisive downfall: Waterloo

➡Desired outcome: Aim

➡Email address part: Dot

➡Energetic effort: Push

➡English or French: Language

➡Exceed in importance: Outweigh

➡flavour source for grilling: Rub

➡Flexible metal: Tin

➡Gauging: Measuring

➡Head for the hills: Run

➡It stays the same: Constant

➡Leo’s time: Aug

➡Long time no ___!: See

➡Magazine content: Article

➡Major nation: Power

➡Many a TV series: Drama

➡Midday rest: Nap

➡Newer software, perhaps: Upgrades

➡Not feeling well: Ill

➡Part of CPU: Unit

➡Pigeon’s perching place: Ledge

➡River floaters: Rafts

➡Ruby or burgundy: Red

➡Run a machine: Operate

➡Santa’s helper: Elf

➡Strike three! You’re ___!: Out

➡Stuff in a pipeline: Oil

➡Survey subject: Opinion

➡That’s _____ to my ears: Music

➡theatre warning: Shh

➡Thing That Spins: Laundry appliance: Washingmachine

➡Thing That Spins: Mars neighbour: Earth

➡Thing That Spins: Portable cooler: Fan

➡Thing That Spins: Record holder: Turntable

➡Thing That Spins: Roof’s position: Top

➡Thing That Spins: Security item: Lock

➡Thing That Spins: Sun block: Umbrella

➡Thing That Spins: Tricycle parts: Wheels

➡Thing That Spins: Whirled wind: Tornado

➡Tree producing syrup: Maple

➡Trick-or-treating month: Oct

➡Unit of distance in astronomy: Lightyear

➡Unspecified option: Other

➡Wild animal park: Zoo

➡Wonderful occurrence: Miracle
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“➡____ tolerance: Zero

➡Aspirin target: Pain

➡Back from a trip: Home

➡Bon voyage occasion: Departure

➡Brings pain and distress to: Afflicts

➡Cloud content: Moisture

➡Dance venue: Ballroom

➡Discovered and revealed: Uncovered

➡Do the crawl, e.g.: Swim

➡Get ___ of (discard): Rid

➡Given homework: Assigned

➡Go bad: Sour

➡High point: Peak

➡I ___ wondering …: Was

➡Indoor passages: Hallways

➡It’s not optional: Need

➡Knee jerk, e.g.: Response

➡Large quantity of fabric: Bolt

➡Like a hermit: Isolated

➡Like some jokes: Old

➡Number on a business card: Tel

➡Numbers for crunching: Data

➡Quite a while: Ages

➡Serve lunch to: Feed

➡Small iPad: Mini

➡Something People Alphabetize: Certain area: Zone

➡Something People Alphabetize: Clerk’s concern: Files

➡Something People Alphabetize: Cooking instructions: Recipes

➡Something People Alphabetize: Dictionary entry: Word

➡Something People Alphabetize: ID tag info: Name

➡Something People Alphabetize: Number of persons: Group

➡Something People Alphabetize: Rural area: Country

➡Something People Alphabetize: Shopping aid: List

➡Successful, as an applicant: Accepted

➡Winter Olympics need: Snow

➡Works for me: Fine
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“➡A verb often follows it: Noun

➡Accumulates, gathers: Collects

➡Acquire leverage: Purchase

➡Ball hit out of bounds: Foul

➡Causes harm to: Injures

➡Getting little rain: Dry

➡Gives the main speech: Keynotes

➡Hardly inspiring: Dull

➡Man on a cake: Groom

➡Overcharge ridiculously: Rob

➡People Sing Here: Musical event: Concert

➡People Sing Here: Performance with arias: Opera

➡People Sing Here: Place to shower: Bathroom

➡People Sing Here: Spot for a shot: Bar

➡People Sing Here: theatre section: Balcony

➡Railroad station area: Platform

➡Sincere attempts: Efforts

➡Software glitch: Bug

➡Take hold of: Grab

➡Team’s best pitcher: Ace

➡Urban area: City

➡Wedding choice: Band
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“➡A way of thinking or behaving: Attitude

➡Alaska’s state fish: Kingsalmon

➡Amounts of matter; solid materials: Substances

➡As a precaution: Justincase

➡Ballet divisions: Acts

➡Band player: Musician

➡Bolt go-with: Nut

➡Counsellors: Advisors

➡Crumb carrier; colonial insect: Ant

➡Fe, in the periodic table: Iron

➡Gross amount: Sum

➡Group of spectators: Audience

➡In every part: Throughout

➡In favour of: For

➡Inferior to: Below

➡It’S All In Your Head: An estimate: Guess

➡It’S All In Your Head: Apartment unit: Story

➡It’S All In Your Head: Mental spark: Idea

➡It’S All In Your Head: Personal view: Opinion

➡It’S All In Your Head: Second thought: Doubt

➡It’S All In Your Head: Something to hum: Melody

➡It’S All In Your Head: The intellect: Mind

➡It’S All In Your Head: Think ahead: Plan

➡Move stealthily: Creep

➡Not imported: Domestic

➡Piece of luggage: Bag

➡Possibly will: Could

➡Puts into words: Says

➡Say something: Speak

➡Shipped stuff: Cargo

➡Silent consent: Nod

➡Sugar particles; snowflakes: Crystals

➡Tracked down: Found

➡Twiggy digs: Nest
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