___ mater (brain layer) Crossword Clue

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___ mater (brain layer) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LAYER (noun)
1. an abstract place usually conceived as having depth
2. single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
LAYER (verb)
1. make or form a layer
MATER (noun)
1. an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously

More NYT Easy Mode Crossword (9/19/2025) Answers

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17. Marine crawler that is a commonly found fossil

18. Counterpart of eve, in poetry

19. Bit of a granola bar

20. Primatologist Goodall

21. Haphazardly affixed, with "on"

23. Vampire's tooth

24. Hungarian-born actress Eva of old Hollywood

25. Not caught up on what's popular

30. Privy to

31. United

32. Case for a pea

34. Tony- and Oscar-winning actor Redmayne

36. Back muscle informally

37. Act theatrically

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40. Ribbed silk fabric

43. Word paired with letters or crafts

44. "Huh, strange thing to boast about …"

47. Certify the truth of

48. Numbers that determine class ranks, in brief

49. "Miss ___" (2016 political thriller)

51. ___ 39, San Francisco tourist destination

52. Massachusetts baseball team, on scoreboards

55. Car whose name sounds like a navel type

56. Unbeatable poker hand

59. Oil drilling machines

60. "Let's go!"

61. Gotcha

62. "Leave this as is," to an editor

63. Toys that you can "rock the cradle" with

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Down

1. Lower range in a women's choir

3. I can do that

4. Buddy

5. Kind of horse or computer virus

6. Inject with excitement

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8. President Lincoln, familiarly

9. Develop over time, as a fetus

10. Genre for "10 Things I Hate About You" or "13 Going on 30"

11. School assignment after reading a novel, perhaps

12. Regarding, on a memo

13. Stuff in an hourglass

15. Sandwich in a lunchbox, informally

22. Put up with

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24. Big person with a big heart

25. “Good,” in Spanish

26. Provide resources for, as a college

27. Mishmash

28. "Hello everyone …"

29. ___ voce (quietly)

33. Bit of office furniture

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41. What commercials are called in the U.K.

42. Kicks out

45. Poker table declaration

46. One frequenting the local dives, perhaps

49. Wraparound Indian garment

50. San ___ Obispo, Calif.

51. Combustible heap

52. Anchored float that might mark a swimming area

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54. “___ a Woman” (Beatles song)

57. One of the O's in O.O.O.

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