Took first place Crossword Clue

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Took first place Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the basic unit of money in North Korea
2. the basic unit of money in South Korea

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FIRST (noun)
1. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
2. the time at which something is supposed to begin
FIRST (adjective)
1. indicating the beginning unit in a series
2. serving to set in motion
FIRST (adverb)
1. prominently forward
2. before anything else
PLACE (noun)
1. a job in an organization
2. a point located with respect to surface features of some region
PLACE (verb)
1. assign a location to
2. assign a rank or rating to

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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More Newsday Crossword (7/8/2025) Answers

Across

1. Hawaiian restaurant figurine

5. Freeze over

10. "True statement"

14. Put a lid __!

15. Mythology with Odin and Thor

16. Rebound of a sound

17. Brings to a close

18. Recommends highly

19. Greek war god

20. Insignificant thing

23. Double-curve letters

25. Wrench or chisel

26. Direction opposite NNW

27. Sound of contentment

28. Beret or beanie

31. Desert spots with water

33. Cheer for a team

35. Discusses

39. Easy-to-attain goals

44. Weak excuse for missing homework

45. A single time

46. Rival of Coke

49. Airport safety org

52. Wood chopping implement

53. Toward the dawn

57. Get off the couch

59. Young person

63. Male turkeys

64. Off the leash, say

65. Prefix meaning 'air'

68. Japan's continent

69. Overthrows

70. Make watertight

71. Complete collections

72. Take by force

73. Outer border

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Down

1. Tip of a sock

2. Quaint hotel

3. Sesame Street, for one

4. "Who's there?" response

5. Worldwide: Abbr.

6. A little chilly

7. Spout lava

8. "We're eager to go also!"

9. Green Italian sauce

10. Heroic deed

11. Word above the first clue here

12. Mousetrap morsel

13. Throws gently

21. Campfire residue

22. Disinterested

23. __ Grey tea

24. 'Scat!'

29. __ cost (free)

30. Clothing labels with prices

32. Roundish hairstyle

34. The thing here

36. On as a lamp

37. Make a sweater or scarf

38. Cpls.' superiors

40. Visitor from another planet

41. Not wished for

42. Clickable phone image

43. __ bar (serve drinks)

46. Ziti and spaghetti

47. Reveal, as a secret

48. Allow

50. Make a request

54. Visibly elated

55. Scrub thoroughly

56. The ones there

58. Make fun of

60. "Your guess __ good as mine"

61. Suffix meaning "adherents"

62. __ la vie

66. Periodical, for short

67. Spanish cheer

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