Answer to the riddle "What travels around the world but stays in one corner?" Crossword Clue

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Answer to the riddle "What travels around the world but stays in one corner?" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. walk heavily
2. raise in a relief
(noun)
1. something that can be used as an official medium of payment
2. machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ANSWER (verb)
1. react verbally
2. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
ANSWER (noun)
1. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
2. a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
RIDDLE (noun)
1. a difficult problem
2. a coarse sieve (as for gravel)
RIDDLE (verb)
1. spread or diffuse through
2. separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
TAMPS

More NYT Midi Crossword (3/18/2026) Answers

Across

1. Post-workout pain, maybe

5. ___ and crafts

9. Utah city that shares its name with a biblical kingdom

10. Contents of a pirate's chest

11. Compulsive fire-starter, casually

12. N.B.A. great Doncic

13. ___ the lawn

15. Workout locale

16. Place to buy a bong, maybe

19. Unfathomably long time

20. "I did NOT need to hear all that!"

21. Motion-sensing Nintendo consoles

23. ___ Mode, costume designer in "The Incredibles"

26. Oceanic predator in a matrilineal pod

27. Jump high

28. Bread dipped into chicken tikka masala

29. Genie's home

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Down

1. Sound booster at a concert

2. Like an impish smile

3. Non-piano instrument heard in the intro to "Piano Man"

4. Kindle download

5. Completely

6. Gist

7. Asian city that hosted the only Summer Olympics to occur in an odd year (2021)

14. Like an 8-Down that's just been licked

16. Attach, as a patch

17. "Schitt's Creek" matriarch who pronounces "baby" like "bebe"

18. Use your nose

22. ___ Diego

24. "Apocalypse Now" setting, for short

25. Spotify or Strava

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