Gator's relative Crossword Clue

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GATOR (noun)
1. either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts
RELATIVE (noun)
1. an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
2. a person related by blood or marriage
RELATIVE (adjective)
1. properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to’
2. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete

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5. "Thank You for the Music" group

9. Some instructors, for short

15. "King of all kings" in the prehistoric world, familiarly

16. Features of gathering clouds?

17. Patriotic recitation since 1892

20. Concoct, with "up"

21. It may include toms and a snare

22. Abbr. on a scale

25. First lady?

26. Tagging symbols

27. Expresses support without meaning it

31. Bit of ink

34. Quite the stir

35. Bygone "before"

36. Means of self-defense

37. Joan of Arc, for one

38. It's just a state of mind, to some

39. Cruz known as the Queen of Salsa

40. Some midflight announcements, in brief

41. Molecule in protein synthesis

42. Disposes of securely, in a way

43. Start of the names of four of the U.S.'s 20 largest cities

44. Obsolescent credit card feature

46. Term of affection in the U.K.

47. Rapper with the 1999 #1 album "I Am …"

48. Is long ago?

49. Chickpeas, e.g.

53. "Uh-huh, sure it is"

55. Obstacles ... or a hint to three squares in this puzzle

60. Lost

61. Identify

62. Goddess of the Earth

63. All together, in music

64. Migratory fish with exceptionally sensitive hearing

65. The Black Knights of the N.C.A.A.

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Down

1. Doc seen for an annual checkup

2. Address letters

3. A Stooge

4. Band whose logo is stylized with a lightning bolt

5. Came by for dinner

6. Word with power or pawn

7. Happen to

8. Cut

9. Great Basin tribe

10. Chews out

11. Cry heard by Old MacDonald

12. Central points

13. Woodpecker food

18. Attacks

19. Words that might come before a meal

22. Major works of art

23. Mexican revolutionary Emiliano

24. Resident of Aleppo

28. Moccasins and loafers, e.g.

29. Free of animal products

30. Wrath

31. Writer Gay

32. Hallucinatory experiences

33. It comes with cups and saucers

36. Chicago exchange, in brief

38. Director Lee

39. Sculptor's tool

41. French composer who refused the Legion of Honour in 1920

42. Skewered

44. Gateway of India locale

45. Tough nut to crack

46. “Network” director Sidney

49. Hurdle for an aspiring atty.

50. Words of reproach following a betrayal

51. Big blow

52. Things confessed

54. Ancient wrap

56. 'I don't wanna'

57. It might be on a lot

58. "___ Possible" (2000s animated series)

59. Perchance

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