Ascetic’s choice Crossword Clue

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Ascetic’s choice Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the act of isolating something; setting something apart from others
2. a country’s withdrawal from international politics

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ASCETIC (adjective)
1. pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic or the practice of rigorous self-discipline
2. practicing great self-denial
ASCETIC (noun)
1. someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
CHOICE (noun)
1. the person or thing chosen or selected
2. the act of choosing or selecting
CHOICE (adjective)
1. of superior grade
2. appealing to refined taste

More WSJ Crossword (11/21/2025) Answers

Across

1. Gladiator with wheels

5. Roadies move them

9. Shaming clicks

13. Assam ascetic

14. Careful or quiet preceder

15. Golden Spike state

16. Rational thoughts

18. Way past bedtime

19. Barn resident, often

20. Preserving crystals

21. Anti-clutter Kondo

22. Major-league pitcher?

24. Best Picture winner of 1978, with “The”

27. Strange craft

29. Loom part

30. Top-quality

33. Ways of walking

35. Sullivan and Sheeran

38. Old as the hills

41. Pigeon’s comment

42. Capture

43. Tummy tuck?

44. Future attorney's exam, casually

46. Hokkaido honorific

47. Family rebel

51. "What happened next was..."

55. Petrol unit

56. Lacking zip?

58. Real Madrid shout

59. End in ___ (require overtime)

60. Item of dubious value

63. Third place at the track

64. Colorful computer

65. Secreted anew

66. "Hamiltons"

67. Novelist Roberts

68. Zealous fan

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Down

1. "Jersey Shore" nickname

2. Steve of country

3. Ambulance inits.

4. Bake sale buys

5. Mononymous chanteuse

6. Swindler’s card game

7. 'Newshour' airer

8. Catch a glimpse of

9. New Orleans institution

10. 1989 film subtitled “The Final Frontier”

11. Holmes of “Batman Begins”

12. Complete and utter

13. Clog or mule, say

17. Masochist’s start

21. Hall of Fame pitcher Mike

23. Derrière

25. Try again on, as a cake

26. Possesses, poshly

28. Choose to go without

30. ___ Park (the Pirates play there)

31. Outback leaper

33. Grind, as one's teeth

34. Cabinet dept.

36. Ruby in "Do the Right Thing"

37. NBC fixture with a recent 50th anniv.

39. NFL pickoffs

40. Lacks the power to

45. Toolbox items

46. Reach across

47. Great time

48. Like dancers

49. Mystery-writing award

50. Mena of “Love & Hip Hop”

52. Kerfuffle

53. “The MacGuffin” writer Stanley

54. More than want

57. Watering holes

60. Chess tactic

61. Letters before spouting off

62. Family adoptee, sometimes

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