December descender Crossword Clue

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December descender Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DESCENDER (noun)
1. a lowercase letter that has a part extending below other lowercase letters
2. (printing) the part of lowercase letters that extends below the other lowercase letters
DECEMBER (noun)
1. the last (12th) month of the year

Hint 3: Anagram

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More Missing Letter Crossword (7/28/2026) Answers

Across

1. NOUN: "a valuable stone (such as a ruby or diamond) that has been cut and polished"

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9. NOUN: "an earthy usually red or yellow and often impure iron ore used as a pigment"

10. Nail polish brand

11. Dip a ___ the water (test things out before committing)

12. Perfect score, often

13. NOUN: "the common shiner [fish] the male of which has [easily spotted markings] in the breeding season"

15. Guy on the five

19. ADJECTIVE: "moist with, affected by, or suggestive of...condensed moisture"

21. ABBREVIATION: "[late-in-the-workweek sentiment]"

22. INTERJECTION: "used to express farewell"

24. Food with no vowels

25. NOUN: "a fine plaster used in decoration and ornamentation (as of interior walls)"

27. NOUN: "classic Japanese dance-drama having a heroic theme, a chorus, and highly stylized action, costuming, and scenery"

28. NOUN: "basketball"

31. NOUN: "a period identified by some prominent figure or characteristic feature"

32. NOUN: "used as a way for one man to address another man"

33. NOUN: "a...preparation used in styling hair"

34. Last box to check, often

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Down

1. Scribble (down)

2. "The Name of the Rose" author Umberto ___

3. NOUN: "means; resources"

4. One out of five

5. Wants back eventually

6. NOUN: "a small, enclosed area in which a person stands for privacy while casting a [ballot]"

7. Words before a time, on store signs

8. NOUN: "a dry red table wine made from a small black grape that is grown chiefly in California"

14. ADJECTIVE: "containing, providing, or costing a large amount of money"

15. Letters on tubes of toothpaste

16. NOUN: "an ulceration of tissue deprived of adequate blood supply by prolonged pressure"

18. Away from fore

20. PRONOUN: "the one or ones being addressed "

23. Joe ___ (average guy)

26. NOUN: "the external growth on an animal"

27. Abbr. in blood types

29. NOUN: "the 16th letter of the English alphabet"

30. Damascus's land (abbr.)

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