Exams for aspiring JDs Crossword Clue

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ASPIRING (adjective)
1. desiring or striving for recognition or advancement

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13. Woodworker's securing tools

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16. Well, well, well!

17. Actor who played Jeevan Chaudhary in "Station Eleven"

19. Native American Heritage mo.

20. Pizzeria fixture

21. "Field of Dreams" setting

22. Triangle or trapezoid

24. "The Star-Spangled Banner" contraction

25. Irritating part of shirts, for some

26. Movie theater preview

30. Award that sounds like the initials of "Off-Broadway"

32. ___ straw (landscaping product)

33. Roadside assistance org

35. Challah unit

37. Turf

38. Fold on an expanding folder

43. Lookie-___ (nosy person)

44. Garment often "eaten" by the dryer

45. Down in the dumps

46. Bridge fee

48. They create quite a buzz

50. 'Indeed'

54. Claims

56. It's a wonder!

58. Debt slip

59. Spiced yogurt dish

60. Not for here

62. Linnaeus who developed scientific nomenclature

63. Pal

64. "She loves me, she loves me not" item

67. Single

68. Awesome, in slang

69. Part of a space station

70. Paystub abbreviation

71. Trees mentioned in the "Iliad"

72. Button that might be pressed with an unbent paperclip

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Down

1. Class-y place?

2. One of the seven species in the Torah

3. Shutterbug's gadget

4. "Hard agree"

5. Audiophile's stack

6. Bring to room temperature

7. Trial period in the first year of some Ph.D. programs

8. Optic organ

9. Taco topper

10. Iconic da Vinci painting

11. "That would be horrible"

12. Paid for

14. Branch of Islam

18. __ stick

23. Trendy

25. Former Russian rulers

27. Harvests

29. ___ Te Ching

31. Chap

34. Pueblo brick

36. Calgary NHL player

38. Priest's assistant

39. Adult who might take kids to their first concert

40. Clashed or crashed

41. Weather event with freezing rain

42. Rave genre (Abbr.)

47. Permit

49. Smudged herb

51. Short pause

52. Team spirit

53. Hairstyle popularized by the Beastie Boys

55. Social faux pas

57. Invertebrate in a compost bin

61. Has to repay

62. Hand over

65. “Short,” for short

66. ___ favor

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