___ threat Crossword Clue

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___ threat Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. not having a job
2. not in active use
(verb)
1. be idle; exist in a changeless situation
2. run disconnected or idle
(noun)
1. the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling

Hint 2: Clue Definition

THREAT (noun)
1. a person who inspires fear or dread
2. something that is a source of danger

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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More Universal Crossword (12/29/2025) Answers

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16. Moderate gait

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19. Tie up

20. Pullup muscle, briefly

21. Gasteyer of "Mean Girls"

22. 'Darn it!'

23. Primary draw (... letters 3-6)

29. Refute

30. ___ carte

31. Corp. money manager

32. "The Taming of the ___"

35. A long time ___

36. Uncertainties

37. Something under debate (... letters 8-11)

42. Chapel Hill sch.

43. Letter between phi and psi

44. Denounces

45. Target of a knee MRI

46. 'I'm not impressed'

47. Leatherworking tools

49. Dr. Seuss book whose main character wears a red bow tie (... letters 5-8)

54. One may be raised by the Amish

55. Consumed

56. Quibble

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59. Queen of Rock 'n' Roll, and a description of this crossword?

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65. Bete-___

66. Barely manages, with "out"

67. Dance in a pit

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2. Pebble Beach event

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5. Fragrant necklace

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11. Quibble

12. Eliciting a "Yippee!" reaction

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22. Color TV pioneer

24. Day to beware

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33. "The ___ of Notre Dame"

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35. Grammy winner DiFranco

38. Body Count vocalist

39. "Fancy seeing you here!"

41. Merit badge location

46. Part of many superhero names

47. Affix

48. Stimulate, as an appetite

50. Farmer's offerings

51. Some free babysitters

52. “It’s the Hard-Knock Life” musical

53. Layers?

57. Ancestry diagram shape

58. 1950s prez

59. NBA great Duncan

60. Lead-in to a point of view in a text

61. Game with Skip cards

62. What burglars do

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