Confess to a crime, say Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. allow participation in or the right to be part of; permit to exercise the rights, functions, and responsibilities of
2. admit into a group or community

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CRIME (noun)
1. (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
2. an evil act not necessarily punishable by law
SAY (verb)
1. have or contain a certain wording or form
2. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
SAY (noun)
1. the chance to speak

More Daily Themed Crossword (12/23/2025) Answers

Across

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7. 24-hour cash dispenser: Abbr.

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11. Vowels after "a" and "e"

12. Winnie-___-Pooh

13. Actor ___ Baldwin from "Blue Jasmine"

15. Accelerate, as an engine

16. "Fit ___ tee": 2 wds.

17. Vacation destination that often has a spa

19. ___ Pierce, former NBA star who follows a holiday tradition of dressing as Santa while his daughters dress as elves

20. Produce, as an egg

21. To and ___ (like a pendulum's movement)

23. ___ Wells, New York Yankees pitcher who posed for a portrait dressed as Santa with Nike shoes

26. Like someone yawning during a meeting, say

29. "Make ___ double" (words to a bartender): 2 wds.

33. Last letters in "Old MacDonald Had a Farm"

35. Often dreaded weekday, for short

36. Australian hopper, informally

37. ___ Iverson, former NBA player who dressed as Santa to hand out gifts to children

39. "It came ___ surprise to me": 2 wds.

40. Try a bite of

41. ___ Belichick, former Patriots coach who was photoshopped wearing a Santa costume on the cover page of "Sports Illustrated"

44. Partner of "borrow" and "steal"

45. The Buckeye State

46. Hubbub, in a Shakespeare title

48. Email inbox junk

52. Office leader?

53. What a pickup might pick up?

54. Hampton ___ (former name of a hotel chain)

55. Lovers' squabble

56. "Many Years ___," song by Rene Marie

57. Pontiac ___ (classic muscle car): Abbr.

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Down

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2. Ready, willing and ___

3. Foot digits

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6. Popular family automobile: Abbr.

7. "___ girl!" ("Good job!")

8. Holier-than-___ (self-righteous)

9. Lunch or dinner, e.g.

14. E. ___ bacteria (anagram of "coil")

18. Aircraft detectors Abbr.

19. ___ favor (Spanish "please")

21. Agency in "The X-Files": Abbr.

22. Spin, like wheels on an axis

23. ___-witted (silly)

24. "From ___ Z" (entirely): 2 wds.

25. Moving day vehicle

27. Fish that are found in some sushi dishes

28. Balanced ___ (nutritionist's advice)

31. ___ King, boxing promoter who once dressed in a Santa costume for a photoshoot with Evander Holyfield and Lennox Lewis

32. Dairy farm call

34. ___ Direction (boy band)

38. FaceTime call annoyances

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41. "___ Burgers," animated sitcom

42. All-day breakfast chain: Abbr.

43. Leonardo Da Vinci's "Mona ___"

44. U2 Lead Singer

46. ___ snail’s pace (2 wds)

47. Tail-chasing animal?

49. "Peppa ___" (animated series)

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