CrosswordDictionaryM Flashcards

1
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Shakespearean fairy queen (3)

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MAB

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2
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Robert ___, longtime news partner of Jim Lehrer (7)

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MACNEIL

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3
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DJ/producer/rapper who collaborated with MF Doom, among others (6)

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MADLAB

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4
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Comedian ___ Martin (3)

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MAE

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5
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Jackson nicknamed the “Queen of Gospel” (7)

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MAHALIA

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6
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Powerful sharks (5)

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MAKOS

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7
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___ fire (in bad faith) (4)

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MALA

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8
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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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9
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Canine woe (5)

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MANGE

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10
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Hit song from “Flashdance” (6)

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MANIAC

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11
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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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12
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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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14
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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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21
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Ohio river furnishing 5% of Lake Erie’s water (6)

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MARUME

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22
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Psychologist with a well-known hierarchy (6)

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MASLOW

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23
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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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24
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Country singer Kathy (6)

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MATTEA

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25
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Stake-driving hammer (4)

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MAUL

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26
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Flower whose name makes it sound likely to burst (6)

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MAYPOP

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27
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Hoover Dam lake (4)

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MEAD

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28
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Jason’s spurned wife, in a Euripides play (5)

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MEDEA

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29
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Annual Mecca for sci-fi and fantasy fans (7)

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MEGACON

30
Q

Maestro Zubin (5)

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MEHTA

31
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Israel’s Golda (4)

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MEIR

32
Q

Suva of “American Pie” and “American Beauty” (4)

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MENA

33
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Mission involving Spirit and Opportunity, in brief (3)

A

MER

34
Q

Country singer Haggard (5)

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MERLE

35
Q

Physician Franz whose last name became the root of a verb (6)

A

MESMER

36
Q

Private dining quarters? (8)

A

MESSTENT

37
Q

Profession (6)

A

METIER

38
Q

Unit of conductance (3)

A

MHO

39
Q

Book after Jonah (5)

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MICAH

40
Q

Bearings (5)

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MIENS

41
Q

___ de Winter (“The Three Musketeers” antagonist) (6)

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MILADY

42
Q

Jovovich of “Zoolander” (5)

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MILLA

43
Q

“Grazie ___!” (“Thank you so much!”) (5)

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MILLE

44
Q

Otter cousin (4)

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MINK

45
Q

“O Sole ___” (3)

A

MIO

46
Q

Literally, “peace” (3)

A

MIR

47
Q

Actress Sorvino (4)

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MIRA

48
Q

Spongy earth (4)

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MIRE

49
Q

Comedian Hedberg (5)

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MITCH

50
Q

RuneScape and World of Warcraft, for two: Abbr. (7)

A

MMORPGS

51
Q

Tech used in Andy Serkis’ portrayal of Gollum (5)

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MOCAP

52
Q

Tin lizzies (7)

A

MODELTS

53
Q

In fashion (6)

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MODISH

54
Q

___ Greene, mobster in “The Godfather” (3)

A

MOE

55
Q

Kind of scale of mineral hardness (4)

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MOHS

56
Q

“Le Misanthrope” playwright (7)

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MOLIERE

57
Q

Vice president after Rockefeller (7)

A

MONDALE

58
Q

Lunar peak (4)

A

MONS

59
Q

Boggy wasteland (4)

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MOOR

60
Q

Bon ___ (witticism) (3)

A

MOT

61
Q

Cat with a job (6)

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MOUSER

62
Q

GI fare (3)

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MRE

63
Q

Packaged ration, for short (3)

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MRE

64
Q

Cartoon character in a bowler hat who tells himself “You’ve done it again” (7)

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MRMAGOO

65
Q

TV drama about anarchist hackers (7)

A

MRROBOT

66
Q

Cotton material (6)

A

MUSLIN

67
Q

Having muscle pain (7)

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MYALGIC

68
Q

Ape with feathers (4)

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MYNA

69
Q

Gore Vidal’s “___ Breckenridge” (4)

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MYRA

70
Q

App used to track fertility (4)

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MIRA