Close to the ground Crossword Clue

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Close to the ground Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. no longer sufficient
2. used of sounds and voices; low in pitch or frequency
(noun)
1. the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
2. an air mass of lower pressure; often brings precipitation
(verb)
1. make a low noise, characteristic of bovines

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GROUND (noun)
1. material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
2. the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
GROUND (verb)
1. hit or reach the ground
2. cover with a primer; apply a primer to
CLOSE (verb)
1. cease to operate or cause to cease operating
2. come to a close
CLOSE (adjective)
1. not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances
2. of textiles
CLOSE (adverb)
1. near in time or place or relationship
2. in an attentive manner
CLOSE (noun)
1. the last section of a communication
2. the temporal end; the concluding time

Hint 3: Anagram

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More USA Today Crossword (11/4/2025) Answers

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12. Wolf or dog

13. "They really got me!"

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16. Headwear for Santa's helpers

17. *Lady Gaga fan

19. Cookie with a limited-edition flavor inspired by a Lady Gaga album

20. Was ahead

21. Exasperated sounds

24. Prizes for early birds

26. It clinks in drinks

29. Problem for a plumber

30. *"Look who's awake already!"

34. "Enough oversharing!"

37. Spanish for gold

38. Snakelike swimmer

39. On the ___ (secretly)

40. *Juno, Diana or Minerva

44. Audiophile's Apple device, once

45. ___ out a win

46. Support for the arts?

50. Noble gas used in strobe lights

52. Dog's sound

55. Detergent brand

56. Pie features . . . or what the starred clues' answers have

60. What stars do

62. Prescription amounts

63. Small bits of food

64. Sewer covers

65. "Big Little Lies" actor Kravitz

66. Spring forward letters

67. Meat-___ (carnivore)

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Down

1. Cashless exchange

2. "Grey's ____" (hospital drama)

3. Spot for a sunbathing house cat

4. Prepare for camel pose

5. '___ after class'

6. Property claim

7. Birds associated with wisdom

8. Floats through the air

9. Los Angeles ___ (NFL team)

10. Bit of butter

11. TV spots

12. Home of Egypt's Coptic Museum

14. Drummer ___ E.

15. Apply the brakes

18. 'Garfield' dog

22. Corridor

23. Vodka brand

25. "I spoke too ___"

27. Gave a signal to

28. Fencing sword

31. Sudden desire

32. Chess piece that can't move diagonally

33. Anything __?

34. Cereal with a rabbit mascot

35. Act pouty

36. "There's no stopping me!"

41. Adds decorations to

42. Like many Gallaudet University students

43. Fill completely

47. Lady Gaga, for one

48. "Love your curves and all your ___" (John Legend lyric)

49. Not as much

51. Put in the microwave

53. Feature of a Ruffles chip

54. Fauna's counterpart

57. Societal troubles

58. Exam

59. 58-Down for a future attorney

60. Celebrity gossip site

61. Court romantically

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