Early stage Crossword Clue

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Early stage Crossword Answer

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BETA

(4 letters)

ONSET DOWN PINKY SWEAR SAY

(26 letters)

INFANCY

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
2. the beginning or early stages

Hint 2: 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
STAGE (verb)
1. plan, organize, and carry out (an event)
2. perform (a play), especially on a stage
STAGE (noun)
1. a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
2. any distinct time period in a sequence of events

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

BETA
(4 letters)
ONSET DOWN PINKY SWEAR SAY
(26 letters)
INFANCY
(7 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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More Apple+ Crossword (9/24/2025) Answers

Across

1. 'Equal Rights,' for Wyoming

6. Chipotle add-on that costs extra, for short

10. __ IRA

14. Offspring

15. Sex historian ___ Louise James

16. Slack status

17. Athletic shoes designed in Oregon

18. Guide on an atlas page

20. "¿Quién ___?" ("Who are you?")

22. Premium airport waiting area

23. Image double-clicked to open a computer program

28. Touchdown guesses

29. The White ___ (show set at a fictional resort chain)

30. 2010 Apple debut

34. Poke bowl tuna

35. RC Cola competitor

36. Strong string

37. "What you just said won't age well," or a feature of the answers to the bolded clues

40. Make into law

41. SCOTUS last name that's alphabetically first

42. Wicked star, to fans

43. Brooklyn NBA team

44. Accident-___ (clumsy)

45. Indigenous people in the Colorado Plateau

46. "This is so delicious!"

48. Slip-on shoes

52. Row at the top of a browser

53. Thrown weapon also called a shuriken

57. Lake on the California-Nevada border

60. Fairy tale beginning

61. Part of a set in tennis

62. The ___ (newspaper that birthed the "Sickos" meme)

63. Part of a dream catcher

64. Banded stone used to make cameos

65. Move to a new planter

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Down

1. Microsoft web portal

2. "The Leo-nly One" and "Feelin' Libra-ted" nail-polish brand

3. Targets

4. Does a cheeky dance?

6. Precious one, or precious stone

7. Where ME, MA, and PA are

8. Synth-volume booster

9. Yo-Yo strings?

10. Meaty pasta sauce

11. Lightning McQueen's voice actor Wilson

12. Zesty flavor

13. Malevolent fictional alter ego

19. Long, long time

21. Red parts of Louboutins

23. Overwhelm with noise

24. Flammable natural gas

25. Trees such as cottonwoods and aspens

26. "I'm overwhelmed by all of this"

27. Cooking style

30. ___ Jima

31. Setting of the final duel between Peter Pan and Captain Hook

32. "Love Letter From the Afterlife" poet Gibson

33. Cease and __

35. "__ 'er there!"

36. Number of players in Battleship

38. Noncanonical people created by fan artists, for short

39. Statistical tool for checking a hypothesis

44. Complete a lap around a Monopoly board

45. Sophisticated

46. Beverage made from a ball or a bag

47. Croc's cousin

48. Beer ___ ("expert" who would never stoop to drinking PBR)

49. Stage delivery

50. Quechua speaker of old

51. Mixed at a party

54. Get some sun

55. Alpha House actress Sedaris

56. Part of a dinosaur name that means "king"

58. "On vacation" abbreviation

59. Treelike fantasy creature

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