Giant bird in "Up" ... or the beginning of a word ladder inspired by a trivia game Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

BEGINNING (adjective)
1. serving to begin
BEGINNING (noun)
1. the time at which something is supposed to begin
2. the place where something begins, where it springs into being
INSPIRED (adjective)
1. being of such surpassing excellence as to suggest inspiration by the gods

More Universal Crossword (7/29/2025) Answers

Across

1. Office communication

5. Inventor Whitney

8. Georgia athlete, casually

13. Runaway victory

15. Voice agreement with

16. Patronized, as a restaurant

17. Gives top marks to at the Olympics

19. Thompson of Westworld

20. Puff from Gandalf's pipe (In this answer, note letters 4-8)

21. Classic ISP

23. Uses oars

24. Opener on a popular CB radio channel (... letters 5-9)

32. Places for baths

33. Popeyes rival

34. Incensed

35. Angsty rock subgenre

36. "Gotta Catch 'Em All" franchise (... letters 3-7)

39. Ho ___ Minh City

40. Dwelling

42. Insurance company hidden in "Formula One"

43. Word of comparison

44. Do some networking (... letters 3-7)

48. House, in Argentina

49. Alternative to FedEx

50. Short order? (... letters 1-5)

55. Second tries

59. Events held after decluttering

60. Japan's third-most populous city

61. Loyal

62. Butcher's rear cut

63. Breakfast meat ... or the end of the word ladder

64. Odds partner

65. Wrestler's goal

66. Letters on love letters

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Down

1. Dole out

2. Two days in late December

3. Noxious fumes

4. Working steadily

5. Messes up

6. Fertile soil

7. "Hard decision!"

8. Letter opener

9. Play opener

10. "___ in Rome..."

11. Instrument hit with a mallet

12. Kit ___

14. Black tea variety

18. Like some clothing labels

22. Alt-country crooner Case

24. Sub group?

25. Cuban dance

26. Digital novel, say

27. D.C.'s ___ Stadium

28. Atlantic or Pacific

29. Tex-Mex bite

30. A Coen brother

31. Horse controllers

36. Nuts in some pies

37. The Simpson's bartender

38. Like many encyclopedias in the 2000s

41. Cracks, as a cryptogram

43. Tool used to cut flooring squares

45. Award won four times by Katharine Hepburn

46. Seal, as a shipping crate

47. Pulsates

50. It's eight bits

51. Merit

52. Icky buildup

53. 18-wheeler

54. "Around the Horn" channel, until May 2025

56. U.S. policy for "Dreamers"

57. "All right, already!"

58. ___ Mateo

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