Fondness Crossword Clue

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PENCHANT

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Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment

Hint 2: Clue Definition

FONDNESS (noun)
1. a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
2. a predisposition to like something

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

PENCHANT
(8 letters)

More Universal Crossword (1/27/2026) Answers

Across

1. Waymo competitor

5. Thin cut

9. Meander

13. Ginger Spice's first name

14. Ancestral emblem

16. Grand in scale

17. *First stage in a video game

19. Meeting, briefly

20. Bee and beetle, for two

21. Blue Jays' home

23. ___ the line

24. Puffs up

25. Animals that, contrary to popular belief, do not love cheese

28. Battery-powered key

30. December 24 or 31

31. Bonkers

34. Didn't disturb

37. Important sleep stage

38. Yang's counterpart

39. ___ Lilly (pharma company)

41. Capote's nickname

42. "Sgt. ___'s Lonely Hearts Club Band"

44. *Impressive shot in horseshoes

46. Disclaimer after a typo

47. Bulletin board material

48. And so

49. Solidly built

52. What's never free of charge

54. Seal, as a deal

55. Coin

58. BBC competitor

59. To the max ... or, read differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers?

62. Service charge

63. Streep of "The Devil Wears Prada"

64. Drag race fuel

65. Org. that issues tax refunds

66. Easter egg colorants

67. Pleasant smell

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Down

1. Fruit with blemished skin

2. "Where Have You ___" (Rihanna song)

3. Sections of history

4. Rosie the __

5. Deep-fried Oreos' event

6. Chatroom chuckles

7. Figure skater Midori

8. Circus enclosures

9. Determination

10. Message written in protest

11. Windows XP successor, or a pleasing view

12. Devices that respond to "Alexa"

15. Copy a cat

18. Prefix for "logical" or "tourism"

22. Land on the sea?

24. Org. for attorneys

25. Car finance stat

26. Beverage that may induce brain freeze

27. Backpacking appliances

29. Admit responsibility for

32. Product for puffy skin

33. What a birthday candle represents

35. Talk about how awesome you are

36. Capital of 27 countries?

43. Apt name of 12 popes

44. Pop artist Lichtenstein

45. Determined by DNA

47. Shade of yellow named for a bird

49. "Hitchhiker's Guide" genre

50. Modify

51. Administered medication to

53. Pizza joint appliances

55. Societal woes

56. A, B or C

57. Change of direction

60. Caustic chemical

61. Fry alternative

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