Dry ___ (wood problem) Crossword Clue

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Dry ___ (wood problem) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)
2. a state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
(verb)
1. become physically weaker
2. break down

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PROBLEM (noun)
1. a source of difficulty
2. a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
WOOD (noun)
1. United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942)
2. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

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More Daily Themed Crossword (11/9/2026) Answers

Across

1. Play a part in a movie, say

4. English alphabet starters

7. Conclusion

10. Vast expanse of water like the Caspian, e.g.

11. Begin to flower (rhymes with "mud")

12. It falls from a tree in fall

14. Harry Potter's school

17. ___ Strauss & Co. (denim brand)

18. Verbal exam

19. Garden where the forbidden fruit grew

20. Like many a flamingo

22. "Monday Night Football" broadcaster: Abbr.

25. Use a recipe

26. ___ de Janeiro, Brazilian city that holds the record for the largest soccer game in history

27. "Frankenstein" director Guillermo ___ Toro

30. Richly decorated

33. Become a pensioner

35. Library loans, for short

36. Traffic-stopping color

38. ___ Reznor, Nine Inch Nails frontman who has adopted three rescued greyhounds and auctioned memorabilia to benefit animal adoption groups

39. The "k" in kg

41. Had brunch, say

43. Eggy sandwich spread, for short

45. Las Vegas WNBA team

46. In good shape, like a fiddle

47. ___ McCartney, member of The Beatles who has long advocated for animal welfare and narrated the documentary "Devour the Earth"

51. Tiara go-with, for Miss Universe

52. Food Network host ___ Garten

53. ___ first-name basis: 2 wds.

54. Baba ghanoush scooper, perhaps

55. ___ Zombie, rocker who works with the Puppy Rescue Mission reuniting soldiers with the stray dogs they bonded with while serving overseas

56. Perch for ants, in a classic celery-and-raisins snack

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Down

1. Campfire residue

2. Head of a company: Abbr.

3. "You're it!" game

4. Magician's spell opener

5. Geezer ___, bassist for Black Sabbath who has adopted abused animals and actively campaigns against puppy mills and cat declawing

6. Music purchases in the '90s: Abbr.

7. ___ Ripley, character played by Sigourney Weaver in the "Alien" film series

8. ___-to-know basis

9. ___ Mustaine, Megadeth frontman whose band won a Genesis Award for animal rights awareness, who's also rescued animals including his pony

13. Shark's telltale feature

15. Willy ___, fictional candymaker who invented the Everlasting Gobstopper

16. "Raiders of the Lost ___" (classic Indiana Jones film)

20. Pepperoni ingredient

21. Electrolyte components

23. Title for 47a

24. Lines by Frost or Dickinson, say

25. Corn on the ___

27. Bamboo, for a panda

28. Directional suffix with "north" or "east"

29. "___ me in!" ("Open the door!")

31. Prefix with "state" or "angle"

32. Snaky swimmer

34. Large group of soldiers

37. Dotted game tile

39. "Tik Tok" singer who was named Humane Society International's first global ambassador and speaks out on various animal issues

41. Berry from a palm

42. Say "check" into a mic, say

44. Run ___ (accumulate a bar bill): 2 wds.

45. Cleopatra's least favorite snake, probably

46. Conifer variety popular during Christmas

48. "You've got mail" letters

49. Party card game that may get "Wild"

50. Weak Wi-Fi woe

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