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How to Enter Answers
Click a cell once to enter an answer, and click that same cell again to switch between horizontal and vertical orientations
Click the clues to move the cursor directly to the cell for that answer
Hold down the
Shift
key to enter multiple characters for rebus answers
Basic Keyboard Shortcuts
Shortcut
Description
Letter / Number
Fill in current cell and advance cursor to next unfilled cell in the same word, if any
.
(period)
Toggle pencil mode on/off
Arrow keys
Either move cursor along current orientation or change orientation without moving cursor
Space bar
Flip orientation between down/across
Delete
or
Backspace
Clear current cell
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,
W
, or
P
Check
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quare,
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ord, or
P
uzzle
Alt
+
Shift
+
S
,
W
, or
P
Reveal
S
quare,
W
ord, or
P
uzzle
Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts
[
and
]
OR
Shift
with arrow keys
Move cursor perpendicular to current orientation without changing orientation
Tab
and
Shift+Tab
Move cursor to first unfilled square of next or previous unfilled clue
Home
OR
End
Move cursor to the beginning or end of a clue
1A
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Disorderly stack
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"You've convinced me!"
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Born and ___
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Wheel-to-wheel rod
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The Chicks or the Magi
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"Wicked" star Cynthia
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Run through a sieve
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Circus routines
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Ice skate strings
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Response that tells it like it is
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Tell a whopper
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"Harvest" singer Young
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Sharp squeal
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Came to a close
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"Our arrangement is settled then!"
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Not in danger
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Reach for the stars
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Weigh station unit
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Like butterless toast
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She played Sun Bak in "Sense8"
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Run out of battery
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They're installed with a tap
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Social standard
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Events with lowered prices
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Disc golf standard
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Tennis legend Sampras
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There are 4,310 in Griffith Park
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Do well on social media
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"Get outta here!"
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"Go look, if you don't believe me!"
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___ mater
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Monarch's domain
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Drag with effort
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Estate beneficiary
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Make a totem pole
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Prefix meaning "eight"
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Votes of approval
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Elizabeth __ (skin care brand)
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"That was close!"
DOWN
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Major inconvenience
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Going offstage
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Common fettuccine sauce
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Org. opposed to bullfighting
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Theater platform
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Flower with bilateral symmetry
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Itsy-bitsy
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Thin, savory food that might be served on a thali plate
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Fights
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Sushi chef's scooper
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Happily ___ after
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Two, in Spanish
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"Need anything ___?"
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Country with 22 official languages
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Track suit fabric
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Goes back like the tide
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Teeny-tiny particle
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Poutine's crispy component
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They might blink or wink
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Heredity determiner
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Org. with drivers in jumpsuits
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Polka-___ dress
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Refinery material
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Well-suited
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Herb in tabbouleh
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Newborn who might need extra care
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Gallery event
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File format for some invoices
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Keen insight
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Gets close to
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Find a solution for
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Toothed whale with a tall dorsal fin
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___view mirror
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Place for a swing set
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"We were made for ___ other"
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Instrument similar to the oud
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Rapper's asset
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"Now I get it!"
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USA Today Saturday, Jun 14, 2025 Doesn't Hold Water
Daily Puzzle | By By Dan Kammann & Zhouqin Burnikel
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