Compose Crossword Clue

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DEVISE

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WRITE

(5 letters)

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(noun)
1. a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes
2. a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play
(verb)
1. produce a literary work

Hint 2: Clue Definition

COMPOSE (verb)
1. make up plans or basic details for
2. produce a literary work

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

DEVISE
(6 letters)
WRITE
(5 letters)

More NYT Crossword (7/20/2024) Answers

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18. Part of UX

19. Actors Feldman and Haim

20. 28-Across, for one

22. "We'll update you once we know," in brief

23. Liberal arts college in Michigan

26. A bad look

28. Receiving gains: Abbr.

29. General idea

31. Company descended from the Rockefeller oil empire

32. David ___, Grammy-winning French D.J.

33. Courage

34. "Ain't happenin'"

37. Like some window shades

39. Dance around

40. Plot

42. Characters in "300"

43. "___ you!"

44. Arthur of "Maude"

47. Bit of advice from an expert

49. Test important to M.A. seekers

50. Some disposable razors

51. Academic extension

52. Place to pick up a puppy, perhaps

54. Settle on

56. Supreme leader?

58. Many a retiree these days

60. Tech news website

61. Popular choice for un antojito ("little craving")

62. Elusive, in a sense

63. Makes sense

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1. Spanish province whose capital is Bilbao

2. Vast

3. Magic words

4. Where the Hangul writing system is used

5. ___ shop (modern-day "storefront")

6. Like some basic bikes

7. Office hookup, for short

8. Defensive denial

9. Small denomination

10. Reward for staying

11. Seasonal threat

12. The end of the road, say

13. Singly

14. Got deep in the weeds?

21. Eponym for a ship in a famous thought experiment

25. Punish like Montresor does Fortunato in "The Cask of Amontillado"

27. An Englishman in New York, maybe

29. Starts to pay attention

30. Beat poet?

32. Gal of note

34. Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest

35. Tired

36. Horses around?

38. Have to shave one's head, perhaps

41. Precursor to precalculus

44. Fast-food classic

45. Online payment option

46. Team whose Triple-A affiliate is called the Sugar Land Space Cowboys

48. Historic Milwaukee brewer

50. Local life

53. Something worn in the woods

55. Noted fantasy series, for short

57. Dump

59. And ___ …

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