Draining the ___, end-of-summer chore ... or what's been done to the words at 22a, 37a, 58a, 5d, and 25d Crossword Clue

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Draining the ___, end-of-summer chore ... or what's been done to the words at 22a, 37a, 58a, 5d, and 25d Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. something resembling a pool of liquid
2. an association of companies for some definite purpose
(verb)
1. combine into a common fund
2. join or form a pool of people

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DRAINING (adjective)
1. having a debilitating effect
SUMMER (noun)
1. the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
2. the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty
SUMMER (verb)
1. spend the summer

Hint 3: Anagram

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More Daily Themed Crossword (8/30/2026) Answers

Across

1. Chapstick target

4. ___-school (tot's learning place)

7. ___ mower (grass-cutter)

11. "___ not remember" (amnesiac's words, perhaps): 2 wds.

12. "I want to ___ some watermelon"

13. Spooky-sounding Great Lake

14. Slithery fishes that resemble snakes

16. My country ___ of thee

17. Short humorous sketch (rhymes with "slit")

18. Sabrina the Teenage Witch cat

20. "Bill ___ History of the United States"

22. Automobile ... or when combined with 60a, a travel arrangement for a group to commute together

24. "From head ___": 2 wds.

28. Doctor with a lot of patients after Halloween, perhaps

32. Scissor sounds

33. ___-mo (video mode for sports replays, for short)

34. X-___ small (like some tees)

36. Give credit where credit's ___

37. Bile-producing organ ... or when combined with 60a, a well-known soccer sports club in England

40. Magazine editions

43. ___ and don'ts (rules)

45. "___ she been around lately?"

46. Like sea-dwelling life

49. Big-eared elephant who believed he could fly

53. "How could ___ you down?": 2 wds.

54. Business letters

57. Corner piece on a chessboard

58. Tax, in Britain ... or when combined with 60a, an underground waste reservoir

59. "Mamma ___!" (Italian exclamation)

61. Call routing number, for short

62. Cash source: Abbr.

63. Decryption organization: Abbr.

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Down

1. False statements

2. Creative spark

3. Exit ___ (election-time survey)

4. Teacher’s ___ (favorite)

5. Drops from the sky ... or when combined with 60a, a puddle or pond that's formed in the monsoon

6. Website for all things handmade

7. "I hope you've learned your ___!"

8. Noah's construction

9. Nintendo's movement-sensing game console

10. Trapeze artist's precaution

15. Religious offshoot (rhymes with "elect")

19. ___ Tai ("Blue Hawaii" liquor)

21. Space invaders: Abbr.

23. Q-U link, letterwise

25. What rises and falls in the ocean ... or when combined with 60a, water left behind by the ocean's movements

26. Magnum __: masterpiece

27. Form of address for a Spanish man

28. High-speed Internet connection letters

29. ___ Manning, former New York Giants quarterback

30. Turkey Day month, for short

31. Prefix with "ceratops" for the name of a dinosaur

35. Cigar remains

38. Changes formatting and grammar, say

39. ___ Howard, "Rush" director

41. Like Eeyore, almost always

42. Seize power

44. ___ Diamond of "Night Court"

46. Maze runners

47. The "A" of "A-Rod"

48. "I ___ my case" ("I conclude my argument")

50. ___ Knight (Marvel hero played by Oscar Isaac)

51. Hecklers' shouts

52. The Sooner State, for short

55. Awesome, in modern slang

56. Device you say "Cheese!" to, for short

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