Missing Letter Crossword May 21 2025 Answers (5/21/25)

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The Missing Letter Crossword May 21, 2025 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	VERB: "to make the characteristic cry of a duck"
6A	Backseat passenger, often
9A	___ ante (make things interesting)
10A	___ standstill (not moving, like traffic)
11A	"We gave ___ best shot"
12A	INTERJECTION: "used especially to cheer on a team"
13A	"___ Stop" (Fleetwood Mac hit)
14A	Casual plural pronoun
15A	NOUN: "the basic monetary unit of Poland"
17A	NOUN: "one of several metal projections set in the sole and heel of a shoe to improve traction"
18A	BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "circa 428–348(or 347) b.c. Greek philosopher"
19A	ADJECTIVE: "dull; boring"
20A	VERB: "to display (pictures) in a gallery"
24A	NOUN: "a widely cultivated cereal grass (A. sativa)"
25A	Farr or Foxx
26A	NOUN: "a member of an Indigenous people originally ranging through Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico"
27A	Microwave oven brand
28A	NOUN: "a small or insignificant amount"
29A	NOUN: "the liquid that descends from the clouds as rain"
1D	Pound sterling, to Brits
2D	"What are you ___ these days?"
3D	So much
4D	NOUN: "supreme self-confidence"
5D	___-plunk (coin-thrown-in-a-fountain sound)
6D	NOUN: "a Japanese art of self-defense employing hand strikes and kicks to disable or subdue an opponent"
7D	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "peninsula 760 miles (1223 kilometers) long in southern Europe projecting into the Mediterranean between the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian seas"
8D	BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "Roald 1916–1990 British writer"
14D	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "city and port south of Tokyo on Tokyo Bay in southeastern Honshu, Japan population 3,688,773"
16D	ADJECTIVE: "excellent; exciting"
17D	On the calendar
18D	Spanish for "silver"
19D	Boxing match
21D	"I ___ my wits' end!"
22D	NOUN: "the first or last [half] of an 18-hole golf course"
23D	NOUN: "a toothed wheel"
25D	NOUN: "the parts constituting the walls of the mouth and serving to open and close it"

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