Handles life’s challenges Crossword Clue

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Handles life’s challenges Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

LIFE (noun)
1. the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
2. the condition of living or the state of being alive

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More New Yorker Crossword (8/13/2025) Answers

Across

1. Sulky state

5. Six-foot sandwiches at some parties

9. Bug bite symptom

13. Second most populous city in Florida, after Jacksonville

14. Cousin of a gator

15. “Yeah, fair point”

16. Person inclined to give their heart away?

18. Something in a browser history

19. Deliveries from Purple Carrot and Blue Apron

20. Secretly ended an engagement?

22. “I use ___ in all of my decorating” (lyric sung by Gaston, in “Beauty and the Beast”)

23. No Doubt front woman Stefani

24. Unrefined metal

25. Analyze raw information in search of useful patterns

29. It’s worse than a B-minus

32. Application that uses a ton of computing capacity, in I.T. slang

33. Maya Angelou or Langston Hughes

34. Give a recap of

35. Canine that Glinda refers to as Dodo in the musical “Wicked”

36. Mental state for one performing rote tasks, metaphorically

39. John F. Kennedy’s “___ in Courage”

40. Pop-culture craze

41. Calligrapher’s liquids

42. Tattoo ___ (procedure that may use lasers)

46. Growth in a poorly ventilated bathroom, perhaps

49. Area with a red curb and a “Keep Clear At All Times” sign

50. ___ Maritime Museum (Pennsylvania lakeside attraction)

51. Battered and deep-fried slices of Allium cepa

53. Spot for a couch potato

54. Amount on a lease

55. So far

56. Tiny picnic pests

57. Elisabeth of “The Handmaid’s Tale”

58. White shape on the Puerto Rican flag

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1. Ambulance noisemaker

2. Pester incessantly

3. “Sorry, nothing else comes to mind”

4. Fiddles (with)

5. Glaswegians, e.g.

6. Big coffee dispensers

7. "Bad call, ump!"

8. Wine-bottle feature that might be more convenient than a cork

9. “I haven’t forgotten about that action item”

10. Excursion

11. Meet-___ (rom-com trope)

12. Pay attention to

13. N.Y.C. home to van Gogh's "The Starry Night"

17. ___ Straits (“Brothers in Arms” band)

21. Shakespearean king whose daughters are Goneril, Regan, and Cordelia

23. Full range of options

25. Pre-release presentations of new tech

26. Waffle House competitor

27. Do re or mi

28. Divas are said to have big ones

29. Machine used by sufferers of sleep apnea, briefly

30. Rain cats and dogs

31. Mother of Apollo and Artemis

32. Hybrid pack animals

34. Domesticated caterpillar whose cocoon is used to make textiles

37. Common evergreen

38. Products from Polaroid or GoPro

40. Low-maintenance plant

42. Laugh-a-minute types

43. “Uncle ___” (play by Anton Chekhov)

44. More than miff

45. ___ we forget …

46. High, flat landform of the American Southwest

47. Age following Stone and Bronze

48. Transport at a ski resort

49. Snorkeler’s footwear

52. Lead-in to natal or classical

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