___ open (open something with great effort) Crossword Clue

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___ open (open something with great effort) Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
2. make an uninvited or presumptuous inquiry
(noun)
1. a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

EFFORT (noun)
1. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
2. use of physical or mental energy; hard work
GREAT (adjective)
1. in an advanced stage of pregnancy
2. of major significance or importance
GREAT (noun)
1. a person who has achieved distinction and honor in some field

More Daily Themed Crossword (10/27/2026) Answers

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1. "___ I be excused, please?"

4. Sweet and nutty lunchbox sandwich: Abbr.

7. Summer ___ (kids' vacation getaway)

11. Little lamb's mom

12. "I spy with my little ___ ..."

13. Truth fabricator

14. Butterfly or fish catchers

16. "I'm just a ___ bit tired" (little bit)

17. "What's gotten ___ you?"

18. Elvis Presley's "Viva ___ Vegas"

20. Breathe heavily after a long run

22. Mia and Ann play horror film trivia! (1/6) Mia starts them off: "Name the 1984 film featuring gymnasts and a javelin." Ann answers, "___ Games!"

25. Crop destroyer (rhymes with "lest")

26. Laughfests

27. Biblical lifeboat

28. Lie ___ (go into hiding)

31. Quantity, for short

32. Dell or IBM products: Abbr.

33. "A" in ETA, for short

34. ___ Moriri, Asian lake

35. "___-wee's Big Holiday" (2016 film)

36. ___ Lauder (big name in cosmetics)

38. (2/6) "My turn!" Ann says. "What's the 1981 film named for a convocation day and featuring a school track team?" Mia goes with, "___ Day!"

40. "An apple ___ keeps the doctor away": 2 wds.

42. Lead-in to "requisite"

43. (3/6) Mia goes next, "How about the 2013 film about four Little League friends who reunite?" Ann replies, "Billy ___!"

44. ___ Banos, California

46. Turn over, as a pancake

50. MS-___ (early-stage operating system): Abbr.

51. Ginger-flavored mixer

52. Front part of a ship

53. Word between "ready" and "go"

54. Wager

55. (4/6) "I've got one!" Ann says. "Name the 1989 film about a group of friends mysteriously invited to a ski resort." Mia gets this!

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1. X-___, Marvel superhero team

2. Sheer amazement

3. "You ain't seen nothin' ___!"

4. Church benches

5. "Ciao!"

6. (5/6) Mia asks, "Here's a tough one: What's the 2003 film where a school bus comes under a mysterious attack?" Ann guesses, "___ Creepers 2!"

7. Actor ___ Eastwood of "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly"

8. "___ No Sunshine" (Bill Withers song)

9. Welcoming floor spread

10. (6/6) "Last one!" Ann says. "Name the 2013 film where famous wrestlers battle the undead in a death trap." Mia nails it: "___ Wrestlers vs Zombies!"

15. Picket fence piece (rhymes with "flat")

19. Ice Bucket Challenge motive: Abbr.

21. "___ and ye shall receive"

22. Where to find brothers on campus, for short

23. Fixes on a target, say

24. Dorothy's dog

25. Walked nervously

28. Sol-do connection: 2 wds.

29. Black-and-white Nabisco cookie

30. Bird that warbles and sings

32. Sweet ___, flowering plant that shares a name with a green veggie

36. Organ lent for a rant

37. ___ Graf, former tennis player who has a quadruple career Grand Slam

38. Chatter on

39. In an agitated state, as one's stomach

40. Singer Blacc of "I Need a Dollar"

41. Word before "bunny" or "devil"

43. Audiotape successors: Abbr.

44. Chem course component, for short

45. ___ Henriksen, Danish cosmetics manufacturer

47. Rapper Tone ___ with the hit "Funky Cold Medina"

48. Embitterment

49. Children's doctor, for short

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