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Aches and pains : ILLS
The crossword clue "Aches and pains" is asking for a term that describes physical discomfort or ailments. The answer "ILLS" is a concise and common term that encompasses various types of bodily distress, making it the appropriate solution.
Acknowledge silently : NOD AT
The answer "NOD AT" is the right solution because when you nod at someone, you are acknowledging them silently by using a small downward movement of your head.
Advil competitor : ALEVE
The answer is "ALEVE" because it is a brand of pain reliever that competes with Advil in the market.
Angela of “Black Panther : Wakanda Forever”
Apiece : PER
The word "apiece" is often used to indicate a rate or cost for each item. The answer "PER" is a common abbreviation for "each" or "for each," making it the appropriate solution for the clue.
Apiece : PER
The word "apiece" indicates that something is distributed individually or separately. The word "EACH" means every one of a group. So, "EACH" is the right answer as it signifies individual distribution.
Apiece : PER
The word "per" is often used to indicate a rate or amount for each individual item or unit, making it synonymous with "apiece."
Badenov’s partner in cartoon crime : FATALE
The answer to "Badenov's partner in cartoon crime" is "FATALE" because it refers to Natasha Fatale, who is Boris Badenov's partner in the animated show "The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show."
Bedazzle, say : ADORN
The word "bedazzle" means to impress or dazzle someone. The word "say" in the clue suggests that we are looking for a word that means to impress or dazzle in a similar way. The word "adorn" fits this description perfectly, as it means to decorate or beautify something. Therefore, "adorn" is the right solution for the clue "Bedazzle, say."
Book after Psalms : PROVERBS
The book after Psalms in the Bible is Proverbs.
Calle __ Festival : annual event in Miami’s Little Havana
The answer to "Calle __ Festival" is "annual event in Miami’s Little Havana" because the Calle Ocho Festival is a well-known annual event that takes place in Miami's Little Havana neighborhood.
Campus near NoHo : NYU
The answer to "Campus near NoHo" is "NYU" because NYU, short for New York University, is a well-known university located near the NoHo neighborhood in New York City.
Casper competitor : SERTA
The answer "SERTA" is the right solution because Serta is a well-known brand that competes with Casper in the mattress industry.
Coffee, colloquially : JAVA
The answer "JAVA" is the right solution because it is a commonly used term for coffee in colloquial language.
Comm. from some interpreters : ASL
The answer "ASL" is the right solution because it stands for American Sign Language, which is a form of communication used by interpreters for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Cord cutters’ lack : CABLE
The answer to "Cord cutters’ lack" is "CABLE" because cord cutters are people who have chosen to cancel their cable television subscriptions. Therefore, the lack they experience is the absence of cable TV service.
Cornball : HOKEY
The word "hokey" is a slang term that means corny or overly sentimental. It is often used to describe something that is old-fashioned or lacking in authenticity. Therefore, "hokey" is the right answer for the crossword clue "Cornball" because it captures the essence of something that is cheesy or trite.
Crossed, as a stream : FORDED
The answer "FORDED" is the right solution because it means to cross a stream or body of water by wading or walking through it.
Cycle : BIKE
The answer to "Cycle" is "BIKE" because a bike is a common mode of transportation that involves pedaling and has two wheels.
Dashboard readout : GAUGE
The answer "GAUGE" is the right solution for the clue "Dashboard readout" because a gauge is a device on a dashboard that measures and displays various readings, such as speed, fuel level, or temperature.
Davis of “A League of Their Own” : GEENA
The answer is "GEENA" because Geena Davis is the actress who played the character named Dottie Hinson in the movie "A League of Their Own".
Deceive verbally : LIE TO
The answer "LIE TO" is the right solution because it means to deceive someone through spoken words. The word "lie" refers to telling a falsehood, and "to" indicates the action of deceiving someone.
Departure spot : POINT A
The answer "POINT A" is the right solution because it refers to the starting point or the place where a journey or departure begins.
Destroy in esports : PWN
The term "PWN" is a slang term commonly used in the world of esports to mean "destroy" or "dominate". It is derived from the word "own", but with deliberate misspelling for emphasis. Therefore, "PWN" is the right solution for the clue "Destroy in esports".
Diarist Anaïs : NIN
The answer to "Diarist Anaïs" is "NIN" because Anaïs Nin was a famous diarist and writer known for her introspective and candid journals. The answer "NIN" is a common abbreviation for her last name.
Diarist Anaïs : NIN
The answer "NIN" is the right solution because "Diarist Anaïs" refers to Anaïs Nin, a famous diarist and writer known for her journals and erotica.
Die dot : PIP
The term "pip" is commonly used in dice games to refer to the small dots or markings on the faces of dice. Therefore, "pip" is the right solution for the crossword clue "Die dot."
Direct or instant things : MESSAGES
The word "MESSAGES" fits the clue because "direct" and "instant" both describe the nature of messages. They can be sent quickly and directly, making "MESSAGES" the correct answer.
Documentary filmmaker Erin Lee __ : CARR
The answer is "CARR" because Erin Lee Carr is a well-known documentary filmmaker.
Dodgeball setting : PE CLASS
The answer "PE CLASS" is the right solution because dodgeball is often played in physical education (PE) classes in schools.
Dog to beware : BITER
The answer "BITER" is the right solution because it refers to a dog that has a tendency to bite or be aggressive.
East Asian principle : TAO
The answer to "East Asian principle" is "TAO" because Taoism, an East Asian philosophy, is based on the concept of the Tao, which represents the natural order and balance in the universe.
East Asian principle : TAO
The answer "TAO" is the right solution because Taoism is an East Asian philosophical and religious tradition that emphasizes living in harmony with the Tao, which is often translated as "the way" or "the path."
ER drips : IVS
The answer to "ER drips" is "IVS" because IVS stands for intravenous solutions, which are commonly used in emergency rooms to administer fluids or medication directly into a patient's veins.
Estimate qualifier : OR SO
The phrase "or so" is commonly used to indicate an approximate or rough estimate. It is a qualifier that suggests the given estimate may not be exact.
Everyone in the South? : ALL Y’ALL
The answer "ALL Y'ALL" is a colloquial phrase commonly used in the southern United States. It is a combination of "all" and "y'all," which is a contraction of "you all." In the South, "y'all" is used as a plural form of "you." Therefore, "everyone in the South" can be referred to as "ALL Y'ALL."
Face time? : HAIR AND MAKEUP
The answer "HAIR AND MAKEUP" is the right solution for the clue "Face time?" because both hair and makeup are commonly associated with enhancing one's appearance, particularly the face.
Fancy function : FETE
The answer "FETE" fits the clue "Fancy function" because a fete is an elaborate and festive event or celebration.
Flex time? : MR OLYMPIA
Flower with hips : ROSE
The answer to "Flower with hips" is "ROSE" because the rose is a type of flower that produces a fruit called a hip.
Food with a Peruvian holiday in its honor : CEVICHE
The answer to the clue "Food with a Peruvian holiday in its honor" is "CEVICHE" because ceviche is a traditional Peruvian dish that is celebrated during the holiday known as National Ceviche Day in Peru.
Former planet : PLUTO
The answer to "Former planet" is "PLUTO" because Pluto used to be considered the ninth planet in our solar system, but it was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006.
Front of house position : MAITRE’D
The term "MAITRE’D" refers to the front of house position in a restaurant. It is a French term that is commonly used to describe the person in charge of overseeing the dining room and managing the service staff.
Frozen Hawaiian treat : SHAVE ICE
The answer "SHAVE ICE" is the right solution because it refers to a frozen Hawaiian treat that is made by shaving a block of ice and then flavoring it with various syrups.
Fusses : ADOS
The answer "ADOS" is the right solution for the clue "Fusses" because "ados" is a colloquial term meaning fusses or commotion.
Game whose outdoor version can be five feet tall : JENGA
The game JENGA fits the clue because it is a game that can be played outdoors and it involves stacking blocks to create a tower that can reach up to five feet tall.
Genius Bar devices : MACS
The answer to "Genius Bar devices" is "MACS" because MACS refers to Apple Macintosh computers, which are commonly serviced at the Genius Bar in Apple stores.
Glasses, in a pinch : JARS
The answer "JARS" is the right solution because in a pinch, glasses can be substituted with jars to hold and drink from.
Gooey, nutty dessert : PECAN PIE
The answer is "PECAN PIE" because it is a dessert that is known for being gooey and containing nuts, specifically pecans.
Grapefruit kin : POMELOS
The answer "POMELOS" is the right solution because pomelos are a type of citrus fruit that are closely related to grapefruits. They are often considered to be a larger and milder version of grapefruits.
Green gamers : NOOBS
The term "noobs" is slang for inexperienced or new players in video games. They are often referred to as "green" because they lack experience and knowledge. Therefore, "green gamers" is a clever clue that suggests the answer "NOOBS".
Gritty’s team, on scoreboards : PHI
The answer "PHI" is the abbreviation for Philadelphia, which is the city where Gritty, the mascot of the Philadelphia Flyers hockey team, is associated with. Therefore, "PHI" represents Gritty's team on scoreboards.
Hammer targets : NAILS
The answer to "Hammer targets" is "NAILS" because nails are commonly hammered into surfaces.
Home to Pha That Luang : LAOS
The answer is "LAOS" because Pha That Luang is a famous Buddhist temple located in the capital city of Laos, Vientiane. Therefore, "LAOS" is the correct answer.
Ilhan of Congress : OMAR
The answer "OMAR" is the right solution because Ilhan Omar is a well-known member of Congress.
Ilhan of Congress : OMAR
"OMAR" is the right answer because Ilhan Omar is a current member of the United States Congress representing Minnesota's 5th congressional district.
Inert gas : NEON Down 1 Noodle
The answer to "Inert gas" is "NEON" because neon is an inert gas that is commonly used in signs and lighting due to its bright, colorful glow.
Inflicts on : DOES TO
The answer "DOES TO" is the right solution because it means to cause harm or bring about a negative effect on someone or something. It fits the clue "Inflicts on" as it implies taking action that results in harm or damage.
Insurance company with a spokesgoose : AFLAC
The answer is "AFLAC" because AFLAC is an insurance company known for its advertising campaign featuring a spokesgoose named the AFLAC Duck.
Kick out of a seat : OUST
The word "OUST" means to forcefully remove someone from a position or seat. In the context of the clue, it fits perfectly as it describes the action of kicking someone out of a seat.
Knock-__ : KNEED
The answer to "Knock-__" is "KNEED" because it completes the phrase "Knock-kneed," which is a term used to describe someone whose knees touch or nearly touch when standing with their feet together.
Korean coupes : KIAS
The answer "KIAS" is the right solution because KIA is a well-known Korean car manufacturer that produces coupes.
Lead-in to some bad news : WELP …
The answer "WELP..." is the right solution because it is a colloquial expression often used as a lead-in to deliver or acknowledge bad news. It conveys a sense of resignation or acceptance before sharing something negative.
Light therapy box : SUNLAMP
The answer to "Light therapy box" is "SUNLAMP" because a sunlamp is a device that emits artificial light, often used for light therapy to treat conditions like seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
Like 33- : SOMALI
The answer "SOMALI" fits the clue "Like 33-" because 33- is a prefix commonly used to indicate a person or thing from Somalia.
Like a used fireplace : ASHY
The answer "ASHY" is the right solution because when a fireplace is used, it leaves behind ashes. "ASHY" describes the appearance of something covered in ashes, making it a fitting description for a used fireplace.
Line of sight? : I SEE
The answer "I SEE" is the right solution because it is a phrase commonly used to indicate that someone has a clear line of sight and can visually perceive something.
Luau dish : POI
The answer to "Luau dish" is "POI" because POI is a traditional Hawaiian dish made from taro root. It is commonly served at luaus, which are traditional Hawaiian feasts.
Made a long story short? : EDITED
The answer "EDITED" is the right solution because when you edit a story, you shorten it by removing unnecessary details. So, "Made a long story short?" is a clue indicating that the answer is a word that means shortening or condensing, which is what editing does.
Map abbr. : AVE
Meal on an expense report : WORK DINNER
The answer "WORK DINNER" fits the clue "Meal on an expense report" because it suggests a meal that is consumed for work-related purposes and can be claimed as an expense.
Model : POSE
The word "model" can be a noun or a verb. As a verb, it means to pose or display for artistic purposes. Therefore, the answer "POSE" fits perfectly as it describes the action of a model.
Mollusk with a banana variety : SLUG
The answer to "Mollusk with a banana variety" is "SLUG" because a slug is a type of mollusk and there is a banana variety called "slug."
Mouth-y? : ORAL
The clue "Mouth-y?" is a play on words, suggesting that we are looking for a word related to the mouth. The word "ORAL" fits perfectly as it directly relates to the mouth and means "related to spoken language or the mouth."
Mythical beast : OGRE
The answer "OGRE" fits the clue "Mythical beast" because an ogre is a creature from folklore and mythology known for its monstrous and often evil nature.
Narrowly avoid : AVERT
The word "AVERT" means to narrowly avoid or prevent something from happening. It fits perfectly with the clue "Narrowly avoid" because it implies taking action to prevent a potential problem or danger.
Nash of “Never Have I Ever” : NIECY
"NIECY" is the right solution because Nash is the last name of the actress, Niecy Nash, who is known for her role in the TV show "Never Have I Ever."
Not great : JUST OKAY
The phrase "just okay" is often used to describe something that is not great or excellent. It fits the clue "Not great" perfectly.
Not pizzicato : ARCO
The answer to "Not pizzicato" is "ARCO" because "arco" is the term used in music notation to indicate that the strings of a string instrument should be played with a bow, rather than plucked with the fingers (which is what "pizzicato" means).
Not pizzicato : ARCO
The term "pizzicato" in music refers to plucking the strings of a musical instrument, typically a string instrument like a violin or cello. Therefore, the opposite of "pizzicato" would be playing the instrument with a bow, which is known as "arco."
Noted work? : MUSIC
The word "noted" can refer to musical notes, making "MUSIC" a fitting answer for "Noted work?"
Noun suffix : -NESS
The suffix "-NESS" is commonly used in the English language to form nouns from adjectives or verbs. It indicates a state, condition, or quality. For example, "happiness" is formed by adding "-NESS" to the adjective "happy."
Nursery furniture : CRADLE
The answer to "Nursery furniture" is "CRADLE" because a cradle is a small bed specifically designed for babies. It is commonly found in nurseries and is used to rock the baby to sleep.
Open-faced taco : TOSTADA
The answer to "Open-faced taco" is "TOSTADA" because a tostada is a Mexican dish made with a fried or toasted tortilla that is typically topped with beans, meat, cheese, vegetables, and salsa. It is open-faced because the toppings are placed on top of the crispy tortilla.
Pampering place for a boxer : PET SPA
The answer "PET SPA" is the right solution because it fits the clue "Pampering place for a boxer" perfectly. A boxer is a type of dog, and a pet spa is a place where dogs (and other pets) can be pampered and groomed.
Party time? : PRIMARY ELECTION
The answer "PRIMARY ELECTION" fits the clue "Party time?" because a primary election is a specific time when political parties hold elections to choose their candidates for an upcoming general election. It is a time when parties are actively involved in the electoral process.
PC core : CPU
The answer "CPU" stands for "Central Processing Unit," which is the main component of a computer. It is considered the core or brain of a PC, responsible for executing instructions and performing calculations.
PC gaming hardware company : ASUS
The answer to "PC gaming hardware company" is "ASUS" because ASUS is a well-known and popular company that specializes in producing computer hardware, including components and peripherals specifically designed for gaming.
Piña colada need : RUM
The answer to "Piña colada need" is "RUM" because rum is a common and essential ingredient in a piña colada cocktail. It provides the distinctive flavor and adds a touch of sweetness to the drink.
Plant with a hedgehog variety : ALOE
The answer "ALOE" is the right solution because Aloe plants have a variety called "Hedgehog Aloe," which is known for its spiky leaves resembling a hedgehog.
Pop star John : ELTON
The answer to "Pop star John" is "ELTON" because Elton John is a well-known pop star.
Pop star John : ELTON
The answer to "Pop star John" being "ELTON" is correct because Elton John is a well-known pop star.
Run time? : ULTRAMARATHON
The answer "ULTRAMARATHON" is the right solution because an ultramarathon is a long-distance race that exceeds the traditional marathon distance of 26.2 miles. The clue "Run time?" suggests a longer duration or distance, which aligns with the concept of an ultramarathon.
Sarah Sherman’s show, for short : SNL
The answer to "Sarah Sherman's show, for short" is "SNL" because SNL is the commonly used abbreviation for the popular TV show "Saturday Night Live," which Sarah Sherman is a cast member of.
Screen time? : BACKGROUND CHECK
The answer "BACKGROUND CHECK" is the right solution because "screen time" refers to the amount of time spent on electronic devices, particularly screens. A background check is a process of investigating someone's history, which can include their online activities and screen time. Thus, "BACKGROUND CHECK" is a clever play on words that fits the clue.
Set time? : OPEN MIC NIGHT
The answer "OPEN MIC NIGHT" fits the clue "Set time?" because an open mic night is a specific time or event where performers are given the opportunity to showcase their talent on stage. It is a common phrase used to describe a scheduled time for individuals to perform in front of an audience.
Sharp bark : YIP
The word "YIP" is a suitable answer to the clue "Sharp bark" because it is an onomatopoeic representation of a high-pitched, sharp sound that a small dog might make.
Skateboard trick : OLLIE
The skateboard trick "OLLIE" is the right solution because it is a fundamental trick in skateboarding where the rider pops the board into the air without using their hands.
Small sip : TASTE
The answer to "Small sip" is "TASTE" because a taste refers to a small amount of something consumed to experience its flavor.
Smidge : DAB
The answer "DAB" is the right solution for the clue "Smidge" because a "dab" refers to a small amount or a tiny quantity, which perfectly matches the meaning of "smidge."
Sneaker inserts : ODOR-EATERS
The answer "ODOR-EATERS" is the right solution because it accurately describes sneaker inserts that are specifically designed to eliminate or reduce unpleasant odors.
Some cover crops : RYES
The answer "RYES" is the right solution because rye is a common cover crop that is often planted to protect and enrich the soil during periods when it would otherwise be left bare.
Some lambs : EWES
The answer to "Some lambs" is "EWES" because ewes are female sheep, and lambs are their offspring.
Somewhat : A TAD
The word "ABIT" is an adverb that means "to a small extent or degree." It is a synonym for "somewhat," which is the definition given in the clue.
Somewhat : A TAD
The answer "A TAD" is the right solution because "somewhat" means to a small extent, and "A TAD" is a colloquial phrase that means a little or slightly.
Somewhat : A TAD
The word "quasi" means "somewhat" or "partially," making it a suitable answer for the clue "somewhat."
Somewhat : A TAD
"A BIT" is the right solution for "Somewhat" because "a bit" is a common phrase used to mean a small amount or to a small degree, which is synonymous with the word "somewhat."
Somewhat : A TAD
"Somewhat" is a phrase that indicates a moderate degree or extent. "In a sense" is a similar phrase that also conveys a certain degree or perspective, making it a fitting answer to the clue.
South American herbal brew : COCA TEA
The answer "COCA TEA" is the right solution because it refers to a South American herbal brew made from the leaves of the coca plant.
Sports injury : ACL TEAR
The answer "ACL TEAR" is the right solution because an ACL tear is a common sports injury that affects the anterior cruciate ligament in the knee.
Stack next to a boombox : TAPES
The answer to "Stack next to a boombox" is "TAPES" because in the past, people used to stack cassette tapes next to a boombox to listen to music.
Strike callers : UMPS
The answer to "Strike callers" is "UMPS" because "UMPS" is a commonly used term for umpires in baseball who are responsible for making calls on strikes.
Stuffed pasta : RAVIOLI
The answer to "Stuffed pasta" is "RAVIOLI" because ravioli is a type of pasta that is filled with various ingredients, such as cheese, meat, or vegetables.
Subarctic biome : TAIGA
The answer to "Subarctic biome" is "TAIGA" because the taiga is a biome characterized by cold temperatures and coniferous forests, which are typically found in the subarctic regions of the world.
Summer on the Riviera : ETE
The answer to "Summer on the Riviera" is "ETE" because "ETE" is the French word for "summer" and the Riviera is a popular summer destination in France.
Talus locale : ANKLE
The talus is a bone located in the ankle joint. Therefore, the answer "ANKLE" is the right solution for the clue "Talus locale."
Tandoor, e.g. : OVEN
The answer "OVEN" is the right solution because a tandoor is a type of oven used in traditional Indian cooking.
Tapped container : ALE KEG
The answer "ALE KEG" fits the clue "Tapped container" because an ale keg is a container typically used to store and dispense ale or beer.
Taylor-Joy of “The Menu” : ANYA
The answer is "ANYA" because Taylor-Joy refers to the actress Anya Taylor-Joy, who is known for her role in the movie "The Menu".
Taylor-Joy of “The Menu” : ANYA
Anya Taylor-Joy is an actress who starred in the movie "The Menu," making "Anya" the correct answer for the clue.
Technical deets : SPECS
The term "deets" is a slang abbreviation for "details." In this context, "technical deets" refers to technical details. The word "SPECS" is a commonly used abbreviation for specifications, which are technical details or specific information about something. Therefore, "SPECS" is the right answer for "Technical deets."
Tee time? : CASUAL FRIDAY
The answer "CASUAL FRIDAY" is the right solution because "Tee time?" is a play on words. In this context, "Tee" refers to a golf tee, and "time" refers to a specific day or occasion. On "CASUAL FRIDAY," people often dress more casually, including wearing t-shirts, which can be associated with golf tees.
Tended to some knots : KNEADED
The answer "KNEADED" is the right solution because when you tend to some knots, you work them out by kneading or massaging them.
Test result : GRADE
The answer "GRADE" is the right solution because it is a common term used to indicate the result or evaluation of a test.
Thermometer unit : DEGREE
The answer "DEGREE" is the right solution because it is a unit of measurement commonly used with thermometers to indicate temperature.
To be, in Bogotá : ESTAR
The answer "ESTAR" is the right solution because it is the Spanish verb for "to be" in Bogotá.
Toulouse turndown : NON
The answer "NON" is the right solution to the clue "Toulouse turndown" because "NON" is the French word for "no" and Toulouse is a city in France.
Toy derived from the Chinese yo-yo : DIABOLO
The answer "DIABOLO" is the right solution because it is a toy that is derived from the Chinese yo-yo. The diabolo is a juggling prop that consists of a spool-shaped object spun and manipulated using a string attached to two handsticks.
Track figures : RACERS
The answer "RACERS" is the right solution because it refers to individuals who participate in track events, such as running or car racing.
Trucker’s truck : SEMI
The answer "SEMI" is the right solution because it is a common abbreviation for a semi-truck, which is a type of truck often used by truckers.
Utters delight : OOHS
The answer "OOHS" is the right solution because when someone is delighted, they often express it by making a sound like "ooh!" or "ah!" Hence, "OOHS" represents the utterances of delight.
Vanilla extract amts. : TSPS
The abbreviation "TSPS" stands for teaspoons, which is a common unit of measurement used in cooking. Vanilla extract is often measured in teaspoons, so "TSPS" is the right answer for the clue "Vanilla extract amts."
Wapiti : ELK
The answer to "Wapiti" is "ELK" because "Wapiti" is another term for the North American elk.
West Coast wine region : NAPA
The answer to "West Coast wine region" is "NAPA" because Napa Valley, located in California, is a renowned wine region known for producing high-quality wines.
Works with black boxes : REDACTS
The answer "REDACTS" is the right solution because when someone works with black boxes, they are often redacting or censoring sensitive information.
Zinger : MOT
The answer to "Zinger" is "MOT" because "MOT" is a short and informal term for a witty or clever remark, which is often referred to as a zinger.
Zinger : MOT
The term "zinger" is often used to describe a witty or clever remark, which is typically a short and impactful one-liner. Therefore, the answer "ONE-LINER" fits the clue.
“Abbott Elementary” principal : AVA
The answer "AVA" is the right solution because it is the name of the principal character in the television show "Abbott Elementary".
“Better Call __” : SAUL
The answer to "Better Call __" is "SAUL" because "Better Call Saul" is the title of a popular television show, and Saul is the main character's name.
“Empire” actress Long : NIA
The answer to "Empire" actress Long is "NIA" because Nia Long is an American actress who is known for her role in the TV show "Empire."
“I reject your offer” : NO SALE
The phrase "NO SALE" is commonly used to indicate the rejection of an offer or proposal, making it the perfect match for the clue "I reject your offer."
“Ideas worth spreading” lectures : TED TALKS
The answer is "TED TALKS" because TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is a nonprofit organization that hosts conferences where experts share innovative and thought-provoking ideas. These lectures are widely known as "Ideas worth spreading."
“It __ me” : WASN’T
The phrase "It __ me" implies that something did not affect or bother the speaker. The word "WASN'T" is a contraction of "was not," indicating that whatever "it" is, it did not have an impact on the person. Therefore, "WASN'T" is the correct answer.
“Pronto!” : NOW!
"Pronto" is an Italian word that means "quickly" or "at once." "ASAP" is an acronym that stands for "as soon as possible," which is a common English equivalent to "pronto." Therefore, "ASAP" is the right solution for the crossword clue "Pronto."
“Pronto!” : NOW!
The word "pronto" is often used as a way to convey urgency or the need for something to be done quickly. The word "soon" carries a similar meaning, indicating that something will happen in the near future. Therefore, "soon" is an appropriate answer to the clue "pronto."
“Pronto!” : NOW!
The answer "NOW!" is the right solution to the clue "Pronto!" because "now" is a common expression used to convey a sense of urgency or immediacy, which aligns with the meaning of "pronto."
“Pronto!” : NOW!
The answer "ASAP!" is the right solution because it is a commonly used abbreviation that stands for "as soon as possible," which is a synonymous phrase for "Pronto!"
“Pronto!” : NOW!
The answer to "Pronto" is "ASAP" because "ASAP" is an acronym for "as soon as possible," which means quickly or without delay. It fits the clue "Pronto" as it conveys a sense of urgency or immediacy.
“Pronto!” : NOW!
The answer "STAT!" is the right solution because it is a common abbreviation used in medical settings to mean "immediately" or "right away." It is often used to convey urgency or the need for prompt action.
“Pronto!” : NOW!
The clue "Pronto!" is a word that means "as soon as possible," which is abbreviated as "ASAP." So, "ASAP" is the right solution for the clue.
“The Show Goes On” rapper __ Fiasco : LUPE
The answer is "LUPE" because Lupe Fiasco is the rapper known for the song "The Show Goes On".