Word on the street? Crossword Clue

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Word on the street? Crossword Answer

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SLANG

(5 letters)

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(verb)
1. put an end to a state or an activity
2. prevent completion
(noun)
1. an obstruction in a pipe or tube
2. the act of stopping something

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WORD (noun)
1. the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
2. information about recent and important events
WORD (verb)
1. put into words or an expression
STREET (noun)
1. a situation offering opportunities
2. a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

SLANG
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
OPTS

More NYT Crossword (12/16/2024) Answers

Across

1. Team that won the most medals at the 2024 Olympics

4. Ann ___, Mich.

9. Some laptops

12. Director Ephron

14. Real smooth

15. What cilantro tastes like to some people

16. Enemy of the Jedi

17. Sound of an unfortunate bird poop landing

18. Blab

19. Tidbit in a nutritious pudding

21. Bulgy belly button

22. Hi-__ image

23. Department handling media inquiries

26. Is distressing to

28. End of a college URL

29. Hornswoggle

30. Habeas corpus, e.g.

31. Like the direction of this answer

34. Timeout at work … as represented visually by this puzzle's circled letters

38. Bits of wisdom

39. Faller during fall

42. “Don’t mind ___ do”

45. Prefix with -ceratops

46. Packaging for a stack of cookies

48. Competition whose winner gets a tiara and sash

52. Gesture of approval

53. Carelessly sits (down)

54. Refined grace

56. Muppet with his own "world" on "Sesame Street"

57. Blingy piece of neckwear

59. Teddy Grahams shape

60. Ingredient in bug spray

61. Worth

62. Initials on an "Organic" sticker

63. Make a mistake

64. Phil ___, QB who won two Super Bowls with the Giants

65. Sun, in San Juan

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Down

1. Remove, as a bottle cap

2. “That’s the word on the street”

3. Good with a paintbrush, perhaps

4. Declare

5. Calcutta currency

6. Loses one's hair

7. Egg cells

8. No longer working (Abbr)

9. Like lines / that rhyme / and keep / good time

10. Cat with a colorful coat

11. Bad temper

13. I've got it!

15. Double ___ Oreos

20. Place to get a cucumber mask

21. Coming in handy

24. Belgrade natives

25. This stinks!

31. Eagle's nest

32. Animation frame

33. Discount offer

35. Crumbly Greek cheeses

36. U-pick locale

37. Observant quality

40. Guacamole ingredient

41. The "F" of F.B.I.

42. Stand in the way of

43. Lip-plumping injection

44. Compound with the same number of atoms in a different arrangement

46. Behind the ___

47. Fall behind

49. Espy

50. King’s domain

51. Pelvic bone

55. ___ Dhabi

57. Drugstore that prints famously long receipts

58. Yes, in Japanese

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