Acquire with effort Crossword Clue

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Acquire with effort Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
2. acquire or deserve by one’s efforts or actions

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
ACQUIRE (verb)
1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
2. gain through experience

Hint 3: Anagram

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More LA Times Crossword (5/27/2025) Answers

Across

1. Basic bed

4. Vader’s title

9. Tablet downloads

13. Language similar to Thai

14. Tennis champion Naomi

15. Self-improvement icon Carnegie

16. The Simpsons bus driver

18. Yucatán boys

19. Scenic sight

20. "Game" of missed connections

22. Classic Fords

25. Former Ford div.

26. "No choice, sorry"

29. In a melancholy way

33. Astronauts' org

34. Brownie ingredient

36. Farewell accompanied by an air kiss

37. DVD holder

38. Rap.

39. The Grand Ole ___

40. Div. of Labor

41. Church donation

42. Italian lake

43. Impassioned to the extreme

45. Lightly fries in oil

47. Prayer ending

48. Did the first stage of a triathlon

49. Spot for a therapeutic cold plunge

52. Colorful reef dweller

56. Full-length skirt

57. Hockey Hall of Famer Adam

59. Iditarod vehicle

60. British baby carriage

61. Change with the times

62. Wooden pin

63. … equivalent

64. Succinct

65. Foxy

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Down

1. Hoofbeat sound

2. Pledge in court

3. Dorothy Gale's pup

4. "Things are going well, so avoid sudden changes"

5. Like 13-Across

6. Called up

7. MMA decision

8. "If you rush, you won't do it right"

9. "Dear Abby," "Ask Amy," et al., and an apt description of 4-, 8-, and 17-Down

10. Connect via Bluetooth, say

11. Swore

12. Stitches up

17. "Relax and take things as they come"

21. Consume

23. Texters Gimme a sec

25. Freeloading sort

26. Following behind

27. Like an Arctic winter

28. Beer with sushi, maybe

29. "The Great Gatsby" novelist F. __ Fitzgerald

30. Open eagerly, as a present

31. Not quite jumbo

32. Up-and-down toys

35. Pungent bulb

44. Bird on the Australian coat of arms

46. Small batteries

48. Oozes

49. Real troublemakers

50. Chanel model Delevingne

51. Academic hurdle

52. Betelgeuse, for one

53. Mont Blanc's range

54. On an even ___ (stable)

55. With just a bit of spice

58. Citrus drink suffix

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