Bard's "before" Crossword Clue

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Bard's "before" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

BEFORE (adverb)
1. earlier in time; previously
2. at or in the front
BARD (verb)
1. put a caparison on
BARD (noun)
1. a lyric poet
2. an ornamental caparison for a horse

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More Daily Pop Crossword (5/20/2026) Answers

Across

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9. Young chap

12. T.S. Eliot's "Mr. Mistoffelees," for one

13. Hold on a second!

14. Island west of Great Britain (Abbr.)

15. "The Waverly Gallery" actress who won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play in 2019 (2 wds.)

17. Drink with jam and bread, in a "The Sound of Music" song

18. "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" sister

19. Outdoor retailer known for its boots (2 wds.)

21. "Desire Under the ___" (Eugene O'Neill play)

24. What a hat flap covers

25. LPGA ball prop

28. Solemn promise

30. Cry after a successful stunt (Hyph.)

33. "Network" actor who won the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play in 2019 (2 wds.)

36. Bird feeder filling

37. Roof overhang

38. Like a dangerous road in winter

39. "___ on a Hot Tin Roof" (Tennessee Williams play)

41. Curly salon job for short

43. Glossy paint

46. "There you have it!"

50. Long stretch of time

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54. Was a trailblazer

55. 'I don't believe you!'

56. Flooring hardwood

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58. ___ and crafts

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Down

1. Donkey Kong and King Kong

2. Bubbly drink

3. Blue-green color that shares its name with a duck

4. Graphic novel by Raina Telgemeier about a girl with braces

5. Be in debt to

6. Hydroelectric facility

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9. Well-read folks

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16. Guitar string material

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23. Wristwatch part

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35. Cowardly Lion's lack

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42. September, for one

43. "Electric" swimmers

44. "Private Lives" playwright Coward

45. Villain's hideaway

47. Brainstorming session output

48. Tilt to one side

49. Responds to a "Jeopardy!" clue

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