Precursor to a license Crossword Clue

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PRECURSOR (noun)
1. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
2. a person who goes before or announces the coming of another
LICENSE (noun)
1. excessive freedom; lack of due restraint
2. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
LICENSE (verb)
1. authorize officially

More NYT Crossword (6/19/2025) Answers

Across

1. Real estate, e.g.

6. First word of Carroll's "Jabberwocky"

10. Grps. that are often inactive in the summer

14. Frida who portrayed her chronic pain through art

15. Water wheel?

16. The best of the best

17. Acrobat developer

18. "You're in on this?"

20. Tattle on ... or an instruction for answering 22-Across

22. Proverbial bad thing to have your mind in

23. Back muscle, in brief

25. Sites for mosaics in cathedrals, often

27. ___ of Solomon

28. Some aquarium attractions ... or an instruction for answering 30-Across

30. Like the tail of a stegosaurus

32. On

33. More likely to be marked down, say

34. Diplomacy

37. Comedian Chelsea

41. Close

43. Elected position

44. Informal name for a weather event ... or an instruction for answering 45-Across

47. NASCAR ___ (demographic group)

48. They keep the wheels turning

50. Teddy bear, e.g.

51. Part of a beer name ... or an instruction for answering 53-Across

53. Certain clergy member

55. In no way

57. Orderly display

60. For all time

61. Podcaster's need

62. Witherspoon of "Little Fires Everywhere"

63. Forms a union

64. Rock climber

65. Temporary store

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Down

1. Stefani Germanotta ___ Lady Gaga

2. "That's very unfortunate"

3. Weight measurement commonly known by only its second part

4. North ___, N.Y. (home of Lake Placid)

5. Simple exercise often done while standing

6. Subject of "This Land Is Your Land," informally

7. Like Hawaii, among the 50 states

8. Secondary social media acct.

9. Self-congratulatory

10. Silent marching band position

11. Trumpeted

12. Upfront payments

13. Person it should be impossible to surprise

19. Intermediary

21. Nail polish brand with the shade I Just Can't Cope-acabana

23. Bakery purchase

24. When Elphaba sings "Defying Gravity" in "Wicked"

26. Like a dog in the middle of a bath

29. Creates some opportunities

31. The Cavaliers, on scoreboards

33. "Fulcrum" sculptor Richard

35. Begins to feel real

36. ___ Gonçalo, Brazil

38. Activity for many H.S. juniors

39. Singer Cruz with the 2010 hit "Dynamite"

40. Teensy

42. Stuntperson's two-wheeler

44. Heavily inked

45. Each

46. F equivalent

47. Had the wheel

49. Makeup of some gloves and paint

51. From the start

52. Prefix with sweet or soft

54. Commercial item sometimes advertised as "twistable"

56. Chest guard

58. Sun Devils’ sch

59. Okey-dokey

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