CrosswordDictionaryM Flashcards

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Shakespearean fairy queen (3)

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MAB

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Robert ___, longtime news partner of Jim Lehrer (7)

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MACNEIL

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DJ/producer/rapper who collaborated with MF Doom, among others (6)

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MADLAB

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Comedian ___ Martin (3)

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MAE

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Jackson nicknamed the “Queen of Gospel” (7)

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MAHALIA

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Powerful sharks (5)

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MAKOS

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___ fire (in bad faith) (4)

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MALA

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Sir Thomas who wrote: “I shall curse you with book and bell and candle” (6)

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MALORY

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Canine woe (5)

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MANGE

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Hit song from “Flashdance” (6)

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MANIAC

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Leaping fish lending its name to a roller coaster at some SeaWorld locations (5)

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MANTA

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___ Raju (CNN congressional correspondent) (4)

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MANU

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13
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___ Wilson (4)

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MARA

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Rooney ___, 2016 Oscar nominee for “Carol” (4)

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MARA

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15
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Part of a moonscape (4)

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MARE

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16
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Actress Helgenberger of “CSI” (4)

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MARG

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17
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Currency replaced by the euro (4)

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MARK

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18
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“The Jeffersons” actress Gibbs (5)

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MARLA

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19
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French river where two W.W.I battles took place (5)

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MARNE

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20
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Comedian and podcast host Marc (5)

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MARON

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Ohio river furnishing 5% of Lake Erie’s water (6)

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MARUME

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Psychologist with a well-known hierarchy (6)

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MASLOW

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___ Roach (Jeopardy! Champ who made a 23-game run in 2022) (6)

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MATTEA

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Country singer Kathy (6)

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MATTEA

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Stake-driving hammer (4)
MAUL
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Flower whose name makes it sound likely to burst (6)
MAYPOP
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Hoover Dam lake (4)
MEAD
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Jason’s spurned wife, in a Euripides play (5)
MEDEA
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Annual Mecca for sci-fi and fantasy fans (7)
MEGACON
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Maestro Zubin (5)
MEHTA
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Israel’s Golda (4)
MEIR
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Suva of “American Pie” and “American Beauty” (4)
MENA
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Mission involving Spirit and Opportunity, in brief (3)
MER
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Country singer Haggard (5)
MERLE
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Physician Franz whose last name became the root of a verb (6)
MESMER
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Private dining quarters? (8)
MESSTENT
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Profession (6)
METIER
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Unit of conductance (3)
MHO
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Book after Jonah (5)
MICAH
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Bearings (5)
MIENS
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___ de Winter (“The Three Musketeers” antagonist) (6)
MILADY
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Jovovich of “Zoolander” (5)
MILLA
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“Grazie ___!” (“Thank you so much!”) (5)
MILLE
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Otter cousin (4)
MINK
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“O Sole ___” (3)
MIO
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Literally, “peace” (3)
MIR
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Actress Sorvino (4)
MIRA
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Spongy earth (4)
MIRE
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Comedian Hedberg (5)
MITCH
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RuneScape and World of Warcraft, for two: Abbr. (7)
MMORPGS
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Tech used in Andy Serkis’ portrayal of Gollum (5)
MOCAP
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Tin lizzies (7)
MODELTS
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In fashion (6)
MODISH
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___ Greene, mobster in “The Godfather” (3)
MOE
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Kind of scale of mineral hardness (4)
MOHS
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“Le Misanthrope” playwright (7)
MOLIERE
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Vice president after Rockefeller (7)
MONDALE
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Lunar peak (4)
MONS
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Boggy wasteland (4)
MOOR
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Bon ___ (witticism) (3)
MOT
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Cat with a job (6)
MOUSER
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GI fare (3)
MRE
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Packaged ration, for short (3)
MRE
64
Cartoon character in a bowler hat who tells himself “You’ve done it again” (7)
MRMAGOO
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TV drama about anarchist hackers (7)
MRROBOT
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Cotton material (6)
MUSLIN
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Having muscle pain (7)
MYALGIC
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Ape with feathers (4)
MYNA
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Gore Vidal’s “___ Breckenridge” (4)
MYRA
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App used to track fertility (4)
MIRA