Difficult area of a jigsaw puzzle, maybe Crossword Clue

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Difficult area of a jigsaw puzzle, maybe Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. throw or toss with a light motion
(noun)
1. the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DIFFICULT (adjective)
1. hard to control
2. not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
PUZZLE (verb)
1. be a mystery or bewildering to
2. be uncertain about; think about without fully understanding or being able to decide
PUZZLE (noun)
1. a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution
2. a game that tests your ingenuity

More NYT Crossword (12/26/2024) Answers

Across

1. Targets of crunches, informally

4. "Smart" guy

8. Vibes

13. Hawaiian dish with cubed fish

15. Perceptive

16. End-of-year hope

17. Lawyers, collectively

18. Astronauts' outpost, for short

19. Like the last name of swimming legend Diana Nyad

21. Original N.Y.C. subway line

22. Vampire hunter's weapon

25. "Well, that's just perfect"

27. Telluride maker (that's 6,000+ miles away from Telluride)

28. Faith Hill hit with the lyric "It's perpetual bliss"

29. Slim-fitting bottom

31. Humorist Bombeck

32. Spoiled

33. Forgo a ring, maybe

35. Fills in the gaps of, in a way

37. Futuristic zappers

39. Samira Wiley's role on "The Handmaid's Tale"

40. Pops

41. A thing of the passed?

42. Wetland fuel source

44. Breaking the fourth wall, say

45. Cartoon frame

47. Snarkily disparaging

48. Like a baby in need of burping

49. Dismiss abruptly

50. Dutch banking giant

51. Get to 21 first in cornhole, e.g.

52. Oscar nominee for "Carrie"

55. Peak picker-uppers, as depicted three times in this puzzle's grid

60. "Money talks"

61. Unapproved, pharmaceutically

62. Remained home for supper

63. CBS drama with five spinoffs

64. In need of salt, say

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Down

1. Home screen selection

2. Stole onstage

4. Humble

5. Lane in DC?

6. Grossed-out cries

7. Given the go-ahead

8. Pizza oven residue

9. Beehive State native

10. Toys once marketed as having "Over three billion combinations, but only one solution"

11. Chess : check :: go : ___

12. Tempur-Pedic competitor

14. Early 20th-century composer who introduced the typewriter as a percussion instrument

15. Negative campaign tactic

20. Signature item

22. Prefix with any family member

23. Steady engine sound

24. Focus on making others happy

25. They might accompany SAT scores

26. Minute

30. Slangy term for an obsession with branded fashion items

32. Coffeehouse poets

34. Sweaters and such

36. 401(k) alternatives

37. Short-lived fashion

38. Court-ordered delay

40. Lewis Carroll's real last name, hence Lewis's last name in "Jurassic Park"

43. Hamper, e.g.

45. Caesar's first stabber

46. One living abroad

48. Bass organs

51. Something that's often free in airports but expensive on airplanes

53. Life force

54. Köln one

56. Fast-food chain with 30,000+ locations

57. Fidelity Bravery Integrity org.

58. Gumshoe

59. Roguish

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