Cooked-up story Crossword Clue

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Cooked-up story Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. assume a reclining position
2. originate (in)
(noun)
1. a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
2. Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COOKED (adjective)
1. having been prepared for eating by the application of heat
STORY (noun)
1. a record or narrative description of past events
2. a trivial lie

Hint 3: Anagram

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More Daily Themed Crossword (11/18/2025) Answers

Across

1. Hair-styling gooey substance

4. Navigator's sheet

7. Sticky tree secretion

10. "We Try Harder" car rental chain (anagram of "visa")

12. Organ with a drum?

13. Medicinal prefix with "puncture"

14. Remove a fruit's skin, say

15. Pet's wagging part

17. Wine glass edge

18. Harrison Ford thriller "Air Force ___"

20. Red-haired Scottish Disney princess from "Brave" who could aim for a gold medal in archery if Disney held the Olympics

22. Permanent body ink

25. Anticipated landing schedule for a flight: Abbr.

26. Spanish cheer similar to "Bravo!"

27. Institution or establishment, for short

29. Vatican City VIP

33. Chinese Disney princess who could spar her way to a gold medal in fencing if Disney held the Olympics

35. Tax form organization: Abbr.

38. Peace-disrupting noise (rhymes with "tin")

39. Soft sound you'd hear from a kitten

40. "You've ___ Mail," 1998 romantic movie

41. The Hoosier State, for short

42. "The list goes on," for short

45. Sea-loving Polynesian Disney princess who could cruise to a gold medal in sailing if Disney held the Olympics

47. "Lawrence of ___" (1962 epic film starring Peter O'Toole)

50. Month before May, for short

51. Solo with a Wookiee sidekick in "Star Wars"

52. Undisclosed author, briefly

54. ___ Americano (cold coffee order at Starbucks, perhaps)

58. It can be modern or abstract, in a gallery

59. Cop who targets drug dealers, informally

60. Disney's ice queen from "Frozen" who could glide in for a gold medal in figure skating if Disney held the Olympics

61. Queen who might create quite a buzz?

62. ___ vera (food for the skin)

63. Pencil filling

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Down

1. Space between two teeth

2. "E" in NYE

4. Shooting star

5. Wee battery size

6. Paid subscription and streaming service offered by Amazon

7. Indian garment that can be draped (anagram of "rias")

8. Hydrochloric ___ (corrosive substance)

9. Sportswear company with a big cat on its logo

11. Opening for a coin in a machine

16. '___ there be light'

19. Time for a midday meal

21. Eminem's genre

22. Actor Felton who played Draco in "Harry Potter"

23. Ex-student of a university, for short

24. Prefix with "phone" or "prompter"

28. Band's live performance, say

30. Role played by Anthony Hopkins in "Thor"

31. __ colada cocktail

32. Come to a close, as a story

34. "It's like watching a spider spin ___": 2 wds.

36. Love story's genre for Jane Austen and Nora Roberts

37. ___, drop, and roll (fire drill instructions)

43. Disney princess from "The Princess and the Frog" who could leap to a gold medal in high jump if Disney held the Olympics

44. Suez or Panama, e.g.

46. Disney princess from "The Little Mermaid" who could swim away with a gold medal in swimming if Disney held the Olympics

47. Captain who hunted Moby-Dick

48. Like proverbial hen's teeth

49. Poker player's stake

53. Acapulco gold

55. NBA's Cavs, on scoreboards

56. Finnish maestro ___-Pekka Salonen

57. Parent who can pass on an X or a Y chromosome

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