Colonial firebrand Crossword Clue

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Colonial firebrand Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. English chemist who studied the quantities of gas absorbed by water at different temperatures and under different pressures (1775-1836)
2. a leader of the American Revolution and a famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the American colonies (1736-1799)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FIREBRAND (noun)
1. a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning
2. someone who deliberately foments trouble
COLONIAL (adjective)
1. composed of many distinct individuals united to form a whole or colony
COLONIAL (noun)
1. a resident of a colony

More Newsday Crossword (8/28/2025) Answers

Across

1. Nearly boil

6. Mitchell's belle

11. Appointed first

12. Running late

14. Before too long

15. Incessantly

17. OR pros

18. Gloomy

20. Very energetic

21. It's got five national parks

23. Regretful

24. At least once

25. Some 27-Across works

27. American inspiration for Verne

28. Off-white shade

29. Per diem performers

31. Feeling fine

33. Freight cos.

34. Downright

37. Email button

40. 'The Alienist' author

41. Intl. arts promoter

45. Some 27-Across works

47. Austrian article

49. Gain entry

50. Time cofounder

51. Speed demon

53. Part of many a chain name

54. New Deal homebuilding agcy.

55. Sprain soother

57. New Deal price-setting agcy.

58. Scoundrel

60. Honest course

62. Handled the intros

63. Monet floral subject

64. Intrinsically

65. Oscar composer of Skyfall

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Down

1. Gourmet sprinkle

2. Cooper channel

3. Is of help to

4. Southwestern wolves

5. Floor duster

6. Instrumental accessory

8. 'Great idea!'

9. Improper entrant

10. Prep school for both Bushes

11. The way we word

13. Ersatz bookmark

14. What Julius calls his betrayer

16. Societal standards

19. High-fiber side

22. Decoration receiver

26. Dressing, for instance

28. Held fast

30. __-Puf fabric softener

32. No nickname for Pasteur

35. Three-digit prefix

36. Be abundant

37. 87 or so

38. Ultimate inspiration for Survivor

39. Title sharer

42. One not taking it sitting down

43. Kind of cloud

44. Ready anytime

46. Medium's meeting

48. Kind of cloud

51. Gains prominence

52. Expeditious

56. Laughter metaphor

59. Austrian article

61. Nonexistent

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