Early 2000s first lady Crossword Clue

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Early 2000s first lady Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

EARLY (adverb)
1. in good time
2. during an early stage
EARLY (adjective)
1. belonging to the distant past
2. at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
FIRST (noun)
1. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
2. the time at which something is supposed to begin
FIRST (adjective)
1. indicating the beginning unit in a series
2. serving to set in motion
FIRST (adverb)
1. prominently forward
2. before anything else

Hint 2: Anagram

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44. Word with college or message

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1. Regarding

2. "Hail!"

3. Draw

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6. Many-eyed giant of Greek myth

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8. Like triplets vis-à-vis twins

9. Botheration

10. Cute to the max

11. Standard bicycle propulsion

12. Upper echelon

13. Patronizes a four-star restaurant, say

18. Central point

22. Pass over

23. Atomizer output

24. Came to rest

25. The "E" in HOMES

26. Some comfy kicks

27. Spoken-word event

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31. Narrator on "Euphoria"

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34. Peddle

35. Tacks on

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38. What a pity

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45. Like San Francisco, frequently

47. Hangs in there

48. Work with a libretto

49. Distrustful

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56. Word with run or lift

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