"___ Boys" (2024 drama based on a Colson Whitehead novel) Crossword Clue

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"___ Boys" (2024 drama based on a Colson Whitehead novel) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
2. five dollars worth of a drug
(verb)
1. plate with nickel

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WHITEHEAD (noun)
1. a small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland
2. English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Bertrand Russell (1861-1947)
DRAMA (noun)
1. a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
2. an episode that is turbulent or highly emotional

Hint 3: Anagram

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

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