Bump on a log Crossword Clue

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Bump on a log Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
2. something twisted and tight and swollen
(verb)
1. tangle or complicate
2. make into knots; make knots out of

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BUMP (verb)
1. come upon, as if by accident; meet with
2. knock against with force or violence
BUMP (noun)
1. an impact (as from a collision)
2. something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
LOG (verb)
1. cut lumber, as in woods and forests
2. enter into a log, as on ships and planes
LOG (noun)
1. the exponent required to produce a given number
2. a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches

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18. "Respect" singer Franklin

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23. Pester

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26. Two-time Super Bowl M.V.P. Manning

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30. “Z,” to a Brit

31. Nineteen-twenties gangster who was nicknamed Scarface

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37. Slant

38. Things that are so beneficial as to seem divine in origin

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Down

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2. Hot at the craps table, say

3. Not brand-name

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9. Deserved

10. Came after

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29. The “D” in L.E.D.

32. Adhere to, with “by”

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36. Deride

37. ’NSync or New Kids on the Block, e.g.

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40. “Yeah, you wish”

41. Pitiful bunches

42. Duplicated

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46. What “F” might stand for on a test

47. Diatribe

50. Winner over scissors

53. Sound from a microwave

54. Insect in a colony

56. "April showers bring ___ flowers"

57. Grain in a granola bar

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