Pays to play Crossword Clue

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ANTESUP

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

PLAY (verb)
1. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
2. pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
PLAY (noun)
1. a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
2. the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

ANTESUP
(7 letters)

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ETNAS

More LA Times Crossword (1/24/2025) Answers

Across

1. Billiard table accessory

5. Natl. Pizza Mo.

8. Stay behind

14. Sultanate on the Arabian peninsula

15. Massage

16. Ford model named for a city

17. *Evil eyes

19. Less prosperous

20. "Whenever you're done talking ... "

21. Word with cat or power

22. Course for intl. students

23. Driving aid?

24. *Stuffy nose

27. Story that might be dark and creepy

29. Unrefined resource

31. Closest pals

33. Channel that often airs films in letterbox format

35. HS proficiency test

36. *Smart mouth

39. Cleveland pro

40. Sketch on a dust jacket

41. Semisolid hair product

42. Render unreadable, in a way

44. Grasped

46. Yogurt-based dip

50. *Double chin

53. Flash ___

54. ___ whim

55. After expenses

56. Party bites

58. Ride for a few days

60. Suffer disgrace, or what the starred clues must do as a set to match their answers?

61. ___ planning

62. Electric guitarist's need

63. Mathematician Turing

64. Insect's legs, e.g.

65. "As I ___ saying ... "

66. Riveted

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Down

1. Guitar-playing "Sesame Street" Muppet

2. Protective talisman

3. Coated pill

4. Who ___?

5. Go around

6. Dos y dos

7. Short "We'll announce this later"

8. Parade VIP

9. Brouhaha

10. Person who prefers platonic relationships, for short

11. Led

12. Bracket favorite

13. Best of both __

18. Mischievous type

21. Female kin

25. School space that's full of drawers

26. Actress Bassett

28. “In the event that . . .”

32. Org. with a summer All-Star break

34. Umami source briefly

36. Calls for

37. Numeral

38. Pleasantly calm

39. One official language of the U.N.

42. Gooey sandwiches

43. Act charitably

45. Seattle's airport-sharing neighbor

47. Chevy model named for an animal

48. Steel part of a work boot

49. __-minded

51. Sublease

52. Shocked sounds

57. Nowhere near

59. Ink spot?

60. Grisham's field

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