Ace the test Crossword Clue

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NAILIT

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

TEST (noun)
1. trying something to find out about it
2. any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc
TEST (verb)
1. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
2. examine someone’s knowledge of something
ACE (noun)
1. a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an area extending from Norway to Turkey
2. proteolytic enzyme that converts angiotensin I into angiotensin II
ACE (verb)
1. succeed at easily
2. play (a hole) in one stroke
ACE (adjective)
1. of the highest quality

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NAILIT
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AGNATE

More NYT Crossword (8/24/2025) Answers

Across

1. Swanky

5. Bluffer's declaration

11. Educational advertisement, for short

14. Farm-related prefix

18. Ding-dong ditch, e.g.

20. Bitter Italian digestif

21. Close of business?

22. Spanish province WSW of Bilbao

23. If HOSTESS & PETCO merged and became a medical supply company, they would sell ___

25. Small fry

27. It can be a pain in the neck

28. ___ Lingus

29. One of 200+ stations for NBC, e.g.

30. Fitting

31. If NEUTROGENA, BIC & VANS merged and opened a winery, they would sell ___

35. Jane ___, longtime writer for The New Yorker

36. Author Roald

37. Cursor icon for clickable links

38. Snack with a Mega Stuf variety

41. Sit tight

44. Tickle

48. If IBM, DANNON & ACER merged and started a bakery, they would sell ___

52. Sallie ___ (student loan program)

53. King in a 1978 novelty hit

56. Made sense

57. Provides assistance

58. Working on one's own well-being

60. Russian no

61. Las Vegas's W.N.B.A. team

62. October birthstone

63. Org. for Nelly Korda and Lydia Ko

64. If POST & SCHICK merged and became a kitchenware company, they would sell ___

67. If EPSON & CHASE merged and became an electronics accessories company, they would sell ___

69. French filmmaker Jacques

70. Some train depot figs.

71. Gent from Kent

72. Injudicious

73. Debater's skill

75. Golden arrow-shooting deity

76. Lets breathe

79. "___ Meninas" (Velázquez masterpiece)

80. Big name in the ice cream aisle

81. If FORD & WALGREENS merged and became a landscaping company, they would sell ___

83. Like a bicycle or a horse

85. Movie princess who wields a blaster pistol

86. Winter Olympics setting in 1972, 1998, 2018 and 2022

87. Actress Skye

90. German article

92. Atomic number of neodymium

95. If GMC, PETSMART & LENOVO merged and became an auto parts company, they would sell ___

101. West Coast airport code

104. Like a column starting a row, perhaps

105. Narrow inlet

106. Buckwheat, for one

108. Time-shares?

109. If MERCK, MARS & AIG merged and became an art supplies company, they would sell ___

112. Most Vermeer works

113. Fair ___ (copyright doctrine)

114. Verdi opera that becomes the name of a board game when an "H" is inserted

115. Scorch

116. Old-fashioned invitation enclosure, in brief

117. Ayo Edebiri’s character on “The Bear,” familiarly

118. Analyzed grammatically

119. Element of many signs

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Down

1. Corkscrews and such

2. In the #1 position

3. Inner tube?

4. Billboard chart listings

5. Hypotheticals

6. Suggestion, casually

7. Cheering loudly

8. Like a wet signature

9. Be furious

10. Visitors from afar, in brief

11. Hazard for the unwary

12. Hot mess

13. When Ophelia dies in "Hamlet"

14. 2015 Kendrick Lamar anthem that won two Grammys

16. Cheer (for)

17. Mean

19. Spanish girl

24. Skin-care brand with the slogan "Face Anything"

26. ___ Lilly and Company

29. Tapped, as a cigarette

32. Jazz style

33. "___, Oh ___" (Thomas Moore poem)

34. Magicians' flourishes

35. What a fixer-upper might become, pessimistically

38. South American tuber

39. Relieved (of)

40. Supplementary data and suggestions for further reading, maybe

42. Rival of the Dodgers and Rockies, informally

43. Great Lakes natives

45. Precursor to a clarifying remark

46. Fancy shopping mall

47. Playboy's founder, in brief

49. Fruit drinks

50. Complained under one's breath

51. Ones making margin calls, for short?

53. Purchases that come with metal plates

54. Craving

55. Bags with black and green varieties

58. Lend, as money

59. Celebration for seniors

61. Highway to Hell band

62. "Aha, got it!"

64. Key near Fn

65. Response to a routine delivery?

66. 1986 rock autobiography

67. Be on the hunt

68. Baker v. ___ (landmark voting rights case)

71. Fratty type

74. Kimono sash

75. Novelist Ferrante

76. From the top

77. Sea urchin, on a sushi menu

78. Govt. agency whose busiest days usually precede major holidays

81. Some gymnastics moves

82. Go up

83. "R" in a car

84. Puzzled

87. Cool places to live?

88. Singer Rodrigo

89. Awards partially bestowed by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

91. List of mistakes

93. Pibb ___ (soft drink)

94. Ruling Romanovs, e.g.

96. Bend in a pipe

97. Santa ___

98. Clumsy me!

99. University of Memphis athlete

100. Sends off

101. Spectacle

102. Hit 1996 movie billed as a "homespun murder story"

103. "Love & Death" actress Elizabeth

107. Pelt

109. Janitorial implement

110. The Guardians, on sports tickers

111. Hip

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