2022 World Cup host Crossword Clue

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2022 World Cup host Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; the economy is dominated by oil
2. a peninsula extending northward from the Arabian mainland into the Persian Gulf

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WORLD (noun)
1. people in general; especially a distinctive group of people with some shared interest
2. people in general considered as a whole
WORLD (adjective)
1. involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
HOST (noun)
1. a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
2. (computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network
HOST (verb)
1. be the host of or for

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Across

1. Bird in some eyecare company logos

4. Bit of ESPN data

8. Gov. organization that inspects meat

12. Instagram video clip

14. Cursor controllers

15. Bursting at the ___

17. Chocolatey coffee order

19. PC key above "shift"

20. Video-sharing platform on which many painters and sculptors showcase their work

21. Lawyer's title: Abbr.

23. The "seven" referenced by the film title "Se7en"

24. Come off as

26. Off the table, perhaps?

28. Barbecue orders

31. Ellipsis part

33. Upper leg

35. "I'll have the ___"

37. ___ Lama

39. Their, in Spanish

41. Debut hit for Britney Spears

44. Sis or bro

45. Pizzazz

46. Bedding in a ryokan

47. Roster of minor celebs

49. Ooh and __

51. Muppet who lives with Ernie

52. Put up

54. ___ to self …

56. Country singer McEntire

58. "That ship ___ sailed"

60. "___ Potables" (category in every SNL "Celebrity Jeopardy!" sketch)

64. Once more

66. Footage of a family vacation, say

68. 'That's false!'

69. Burden

70. Heap of dirty laundry, e.g.

71. Lose fur

72. Frozen breakfast brand

73. Was in charge

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Down

1. Killer whale

2. __ and tear

3. Didn't hang around

4. Like some salmon and ham

5. ___-Tac-Toe

6. Need a massage, perhaps

7. Make fun of

8. Bring into play

9. Martial arts teacher

10. Match.com, for one

11. Beyoncé song with the lyric “Say a prayer for what has been”

13. "Imagine if ..."

16. Grads-to-be

18. The Simpson's bartender

25. Wi-Fi device

27. "I only lied about being a ___" ("Ocean's Eleven" quote)

28. Some spice mixes

29. "To repeat ..."

30. Sudsy soak

32. ___ Bay, Florida

34. It may be dark or dry

36. Not tight

38. "Freakier Friday" star Lindsay

40. Shipped

42. Take it up a ___

43. Strapless garment

48. Poker declaration

50. Fingers crossed!

53. Sierra Nevada lake

55. Drum kit drum

56. Sprinted

57. Senses of self

59. "Hey There Delilah," e.g.

61. Villainous

62. River in Cairo

63. ___ off (mad)

65. Silent "yes"

67. Cup for coffee

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