Artful transition Crossword Clue

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Artful transition Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. proceed without interruption; in music or talk
(noun)
1. the act of changing smoothly from one state or situation to another

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TRANSITION (noun)
1. an event that results in a transformation
2. a musical passage moving from one key to another
TRANSITION (verb)
1. cause to convert or undergo a transition
2. make or undergo a transition (from one state or system to another)
ARTFUL (adjective)
1. not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
2. marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft

More WSJ Crossword (4/19/2025) Answers

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5. Basics

9. Marked with a macron

13. LaBeouf of “Transformers”

17. Egyptian peninsula

18. Razor brand

19. Promising words

20. Light bender

21. Surpassed

22. Buying a bottle to go?

25. Legendary matador

27. Sporting blade

28. Tread cautiously

29. Continuously

30. French farewell

32. Pot builders

34. Old game console letters

35. Crate of liquor on the loading dock?

37. “Elsbeth” network

40. Least decorated

42. Talk with your hands

43. Hightail it

44. Hold

46. Corporate IDs

49. Wet noodle, perhaps

52. Set off

53. She’s helpful around the house

56. Proceeds effortlessly

57. Quiet entertainers

58. Mario Puzo bestseller

59. 2009 World Series MVP Matsui

61. Psychedelic stuff, for short

62. Entice customers to buy more rounds?

64. ATM Maker

67. Figures on the ice

70. Former German chancellor Merkel

73. Like some rescues

75. Dons, in a dressing room

76. Wet noodles, perhaps

77. Extremely snug

80. "Shame on you!"

81. On the Big Board

82. Locked (up)

83. Prevailing attitude

85. Nostrum

88. Lose oomph

89. Spilling two dozen beers?

93. Scottish cap

96. Good-for-nothing

97. Venice vessel

98. Thompson of the LPGA

99. Horrify

102. 2021 Pixar film set on the Italian Riviera

103. Waiting periods?

105. Danger inherent in extra-strong cocktails?

109. Sites of some piercings

110. Major ___

111. Former Cowboy Tony

112. Buttonhole e.g.

113. Words of agreement

114. Prepare for a bout

115. That's enough!

116. Build up

117. Transmitted

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1. Notice that the bartender is watering down drinks?

2. Ewok moon

3. Some criminals skip it

4. One of a pair sported by Wolverine

5. Shows up at

6. Victoria's Secret purchase

7. Encrust

8. Hannibal opponent

9. Box at the box office

10. Nondairy milk option

11. High degree

12. Where “a poor little baby child is born,” in an Elvis song

13. Mooring spaces

14. Weight

15. A fan of

16. He bested Connors in the 1975 Wimbledon final

17. Debonair

21. Portentous event

23. Weakens, in video game lingo

24. Feudal estate

26. Zipped along

31. Homesteader

32. Ship watched over by Hera

33. Unacceptable act

35. Deliberately taunts

36. Prop for Popeye

37. “Last call!”?

38. Dead tired

39. Social circles

41. Reduce gradually

43. Pointed criticism

44. Freeway exit

45. Colossal

47. Mason's material

48. “Keep that under wraps”

50. Some TV screens

51. The other guys

53. Laugh-a-minute

54. Outback wildlife

55. Some NCOs

59. Chopper, to a grunt

60. Persia, today

62. Cardamom-infused beverage

63. Blotter

65. Just adorable

66. Crack a book

68. Ain’t right?

69. Pick up

71. Cardamom, e.g.

72. Lighten

73. Serpents in hieroglyphics

74. Chain with chairs

75. Sporty car roof

78. Engineered foods, for short

79. It springs eternal

81. Layered dishes

84. Ferret out

86. Rite aide

87. The Lion King lion

89. Sweetie pie

90. Sticks around a schoolroom?

91. Reason for running a tab, perhaps

92. “Cool, dude!”

94. Turning jumps, on the ice

95. Hit alternative

96. Delivery preceder

98. Energize

99. Says further

100. Aftermost deck of a ship

101. Cat on a shoe

102. Fingerprint feature

104. Gentle

106. Scribble

107. Broody genre

108. Party preparation

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