Tightrope walker’s skill Crossword Clue

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Tightrope walker’s skill Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a wheel that regulates the rate of movement in a machine; especially a wheel oscillating against the hairspring of a timepiece to regulate its beat
2. (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
(verb)
1. hold or carry in equilibrium
2. bring into balance or equilibrium

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TIGHTROPE (noun)
1. tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground
WALKER (noun)
1. an enclosing framework on casters or wheels; helps babies learn to walk
2. United States writer (born in 1944)

More WSJ Crossword (8/18/2025) Answers

Across

1. Some passport stamps

6. Spanish appetizer

10. He/him/___

13. Subject of many arias

14. Wedge for an iced tea glass

15. Bird that lays green eggs

16. Beverage brand for the lactose intolerant

18. Broadcast

19. Put a stop to

20. Where a camel stores its fat

21. Barista's creation

23. Go boating

25. Crustacean that wears another sea creature on its back

28. Billionaire’s accumulation

30. Have dinner at midnight, say

31. Drops the ball

32. Smidgen

33. So far

34. Teenage crush

39. Greek letter that looks like a trident.

42. "What ___ you saying?"

43. Bed with slatted sides

46. Ottawa’s province

49. “Squid Game” or “Itaewon Class,” e.g.

51. Pastel color for a nursery

53. Chef’s sprinkle

55. Get the word out?

56. Yemeni port south of Sana’a

58. Moo goo ___ pan

59. "That's right!"

60. Trial run for a new restaurant, and what 16-, 25-, 34- and 51-Across all have

64. Hesitant sound

65. Fencing swords

66. React to a cringey joke

67. U-turn from NNW

68. Band named for a mythical river

69. Take the wheel:

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Down

1. Bouquet holders

2. “Wow...just wow”

3. Army enlistee

4. Boat made of gopher wood

5. Informal get-together

6. Adagio or allegro, e.g.

7. ___ the only one?

8. Campaign pro, for short

9. Jewelry worn close to the ground

10. Martian weapon in “The War of the Worlds”

11. Copy

12. Guaranteed winner

14. Tissue-bathing fluid

17. Expel from power

22. Oft-torn knee part, for short

24. Play an IRL fantasy game

26. “Heart of Gold” singer Young

27. Cat, in Colombia

29. Baton Rouge sch.

32. Ciao!

35. Twosome

36. No __!: Sure thing!

37. TiVo predecessor

38. Significant periods

39. Fried chicken chain founded in Louisiana

40. Noisy sleepers

41. 'Guilty as charged!'

44. "Just think ... "

47. Paid spots

48. Candy brand with orange wrappers

49. “Well deserved!”

50. Like bass voices

52. Balloon material

54. Chinese zodiac feline

57. Front page material

61. Make a choice

62. Tina of “30 Rock”

63. Minor criticism

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