"___ your shoelaces before you fall" (fasten) Crossword Clue

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"___ your shoelaces before you fall" (fasten) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a social or business relationship
2. a fastener that serves to join or connect
(verb)
1. finish a game with an equal number of points, goals, etc.
2. create social or emotional ties

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BEFORE (adverb)
1. earlier in time; previously
2. at or in the front
FASTEN (verb)
1. make tight or tighter
2. cause to be firmly attached

More Daily Themed Crossword (4/28/2026) Answers

Across

1. Cold cube from a freezer

4. Navigation aid on a smartphone: Abbr.

7. Popular three-ingredient sandwich order: Abbr.

10. Sniffing organ

12. ___ polish (beauty product)

14. Hawaiian welcome garland

15. Hazardous urban haze

16. ___ mater (university from where one graduated)

17. Wood-splitting tool

18. "The best is ___ to come"

20. Do you share a hobby with ___ Gronkowski, the former football tight end? It's a yes if you're a big fan of solving jigsaw puzzles!

22. Completely engrossed (anagram of "part")

24. Roth ___ (savings plan): Abbr.

25. Do you share a hobby with Mookie ___, the baseball shortstop? It's a yes if you love spending time playing golf during your free hours!

26. Hit song by Adele from a James Bond movie

30. Picnic-crashing insect

31. Charge for a service

32. ___ Pérignon (champagne brand)

33. Mad Hatter's drink

34. Word that may follow "traffic" or "strawberry"

35. Do you share a hobby with ___ Hammel, the former baseball pitcher? It's a yes if you love having a collection of Legos!

37. "Don't ___ words in my mouth!"

38. "It's s-so-soo ch-chilly outside!" sound

39. Weight measurements for cakes or dumbbells: Abbr.

40. Do you share a hobby with ___ Reaves, the basketballer known as "Hillbilly Kobe?" It's a yes if you love creating content about golf!

43. LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, e.g.: 2 wds.

46. Sticky tree fluid

48. Shape of a pendulum’s path

49. "Is ___ dog or a wolf?": 2 wds.

50. Muhammad ___, the "Greatest" in the ring

51. Popeye's anchor, e.g., for short

52. Apprehend, as a crook

53. "Ratatouille" rodent

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Down

1. Walk-___ (some closets)

2. Website address ender

3. Paul Anka's "___ Beso"

4. Swarming and buzzing pest

5. Pen ___ (far-off correspondent)

6. ___ card (mobile phone insertion): Abbr.

7. Spill the beans

8. ___ Luthor, Superman's nemesis

11. Land of pharaohs

13. Do you share a hobby with ___ Fitzgerald, the former football wide receiver? It's a yes if you love photography!

19. Creatures from outer space: Abbr.

21. Big and clumsy sort

22. Actress Russo from "The Thomas Crown Affair"

23. “___ boy!” (encouraging words)

24. US President Dwight D. Eisenhower, familiarly

25. Nocturnal winged mammal

26. Academic term, for short

27. Interrupters in a YouTube video, for short

28. British lavatory

29. Letters before "O"

31. Skim milk doesn't have this

34. Do you share a hobby with ___ Tucker, the football placekicker? It's a yes if you love singing opera!

35. 11th graders, for short

36. State-of-the-___ technology

37. "Antiques Roadshow" network: Abbr.

38. Public transportation option

39. Prefix meaning "milk"

40. United __ Emirates

41. Bavarian river

42. Simba's wife in "The Lion King"

43. "Unforgettable" singer ___ King Cole

44. Undergarment with an underwire

45. "I'm ___ payphone, trying to call home ..." (Maroon 5 lyric): 2 wds.

47. ___ vipers (highly toxic snakes)

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