Play ___ (pretend to be dead) Crossword Clue

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Play ___ (pretend to be dead) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
2. small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PRETEND (verb)
1. behave unnaturally or affectedly
2. represent fictitiously, as in a play, or pretend to be or act like
PRETEND (noun)
1. the enactment of a pretense
PRETEND (adjective)
1. imagined as in a play
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

More Daily Pop Crossword (1/1/2025) Answers

Across

1. ___ North Star ("Meatballs" setting)

5. 18-time MLB All-Star Carew

8. "Can you give me a ___?"

12. Other, in Spanish

13. Saperstein who founded the Harlem Globetrotters

14. ___-Eaters (shoe inserts)

15. Boston's state: Abbr.

16. Sympathy-inducing tale (2 wds.)

18. Appetizer at an Italian restaurant

20. Nasal cavity

21. Pointed a bow and arrow (at)

25. Soup at an Italian restaurant

29. Cards checked by bouncers for short

32. Squid ___ pasta

33. Adobe Acrobat filename extension

34. Pasta at an Italian restaurant

39. Contribution in a decision-making process

40. "3, 2, 1 ... ___ off!"

44. Dessert at an Italian restaurant

48. Face part covered by bangs

51. "The Three Stooges" projectiles

52. Truant soldier: Abbr.

53. DuVernay who directed "Selma"

54. Give off

55. Casino town known as "The Biggest Little City in the World"

56. The One I Love band

57. "Can't ___ My Love" (Brandon Flowers single)

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Down

1. Barbershop tools

2. Video game pioneer

3. Personified heavenly body in a children's song (2 wds.)

5. Possible reaction to an allergen

6. Woodwind instrument similar to a clarinet

7. "I am forever in your ___"

8. Empty talk intended to impress (2 wds.)

9. Expected response at the altar (2 wds.)

10. "Neither a borrower ___ a lender be"

11. Make an attempt

17. ERA or RBI, for short

19. Forensic television series featuring Elisabeth Shue

22. Clean the kitchen floor

23. Howards ___ (E.M. Forster novel)

24. "Pour Some Sugar on Me" rock band ___ Leppard

26. Actor Cage familiarly

27. Letter accompaniment (Abbr.)

28. Après-___ (time for cocoa after the slopes)

29. "___ Die Young" (The Band Perry hit song) (2 wds.)

30. Cub Scout group

31. Fuel additive brand

35. Mississippi town where Elvis Presley was born

36. Salt Lake City's state

37. "Days of Our Lives" network

38. Ran off to get married

41. Classic TV sitcom "One Day at ___" (2 wds.)

42. Ornamental beer mug

43. Flavorful

45. Within walking distance

46. Main part of a church

47. Singer Levine of Maroon 5

48. Not within walking distance

49. Be in arrears

50. Actor Glass of "Barney Miller"

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