___ deadline (annual event in some sports leagues) Crossword Clue

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___ deadline (annual event in some sports leagues) Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. engage in the trade of
2. turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase
(noun)
1. an equal exchange
2. steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DEADLINE (noun)
1. the point in time at which something must be completed
ANNUAL (noun)
1. a reference book that is published regularly once every year
2. (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year
ANNUAL (adjective)
1. occurring or payable every year
2. completing its life cycle within a year

Hint 3: Anagram

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45. Jennifer's Body star Seyfried

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50. Top of a Tupperware container

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54. Alpaca relative

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Down

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48. Eye or lip products

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