“The Tortured ___ Department” (record-breaking Taylor Swift album released in April, 2024) Crossword Clue

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“The Tortured ___ Department” (record-breaking Taylor Swift album released in April, 2024) Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

RECORD-BREAKING (adjective)
1. surpassing any previously established record
DEPARTMENT (noun)
1. a specialized division of a large organization
2. a specialized sphere of knowledge

Hint 2: Anagram

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44. News story intro

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48. Show shock or awe, say

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