Christening Crossword Clue

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BAPTISM

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(noun)
1. the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
2. the verbal act of naming
(adjective)
1. inclined to or serving for the giving of names

Hint 2: Clue Definition

CHRISTENING (noun)
1. giving a Christian name at baptism

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

BAPTISM
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More Apple+ Crossword (9/9/2025) Answers

Across

1. Rodeo rope

6. Like the Hijri calendar

13. Before and ___ (category on Wheel of Fortune)

14. "___, not as I say"

15. Wide

16. Damaged hair tips

19. Washes the suds off of

21. Region that includes Taiwan and Mongolia

22. Card figuratively found "in the hole" or "up my sleeve"

23. Nickname for the singer of "Umbrella" and "We Found Love"

25. Baseball ref

26. Sour

28. Canine-esque swimming strokes

34. Approximate location

36. E/em and ze/hir, for example

37. Help someone

38. ___ Boys ("I Want It That Way" group)

39. 41-Down digits

43. One of the most common first names in Vietnam

44. 'Obviously'

46. ___ text (accessibility aid)

47. Many companies in San Francisco

53. Cook just below the boiling point

55. What a long-tenured employee has over a newer one

57. Overly trusting

58. Sinners and Black Panther director Ryan

59. Looney ___

60. Holds in high regard

61. 🚸 ♍ 🧏

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Down

1. Animal metaphor for a test subject

2. Second-largest continent

3. Weed lover

4. Places for merfolk

5. Opposite of chaos

6. Passports, for example

7. Mexican dish with pinched edges

8. In ___ land (daydreaming)

9. In its present condition

10. Part of an oven pair

11. "Whose bright ___ was that?"

12. Turns to for advice

17. Thin coins

18. Drains

20. Secondary betting pool in a poker game

24. Genre of The Babadook and The Exorcist

27. Slightly adjust

29. Crystal-lined rock

30. Breathed like a hot dog

31. History page on a company's website

32. Stern

33. "Your guess is as good as mine!"

35. Pigs on farms

36. 'Not gonna happen'

37. Italian poet who wrote the Inferno

38. Deep-voiced singer

41. Number repeatedly spoken to a voice-recognition elevator in a Burnistoun sketch

42. 'I can't ___ this enough . . .'

45. Clues

48. Surname that's Spanish for "rivers"

49. "Not to ___ my own horn, but ..."

50. Strongly encourage

51. Heap

52. Part of a dandelion

54. Second-largest Hawaiian island

56. Tenths of decades (Abbr.)

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