Generic surname Crossword Clue

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Generic surname Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the federal department responsible for maintaining a national energy policy of the United States; created in 1977
2. mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck’

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SURNAME (noun)
1. the name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member’s given name)
GENERIC (noun)
1. wine that does not meet the minimum qualifications and standards for use of a designation by appellation of origin (where the grapes are grown) or by varietal content; may only be labeled by proprietary (made-up) name, by general color (such as `vin rouge’, `vino rosso’, `rotwein’, `red wine’, etc.), or by general class (as `vin ordinaire’, `vin de table’, `vino da tavola’, `tafelwein’, `table wine’, etc.)
2. any product that can be sold without a brand name
GENERIC (adjective)
1. applicable to an entire class or group
2. (of drugs) not protected by trademark

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More LA Times Crossword (5/8/2026) Answers

Across

1. Meat in some fried rice

5. Place where heros are made

9. Ready to lose one's cool

14. Purnell of "Fallout"

15. Go

16. Wind turbine part

17. Polish target

18. Barn topper

19. Minds

20. Small car that can only follow a single route?

23. French automaker

24. Barrel-shaped drums

28. Map lines (Abbr.)

29. Songs heard during a colorful spring festival?

33. Swanson of "Parks and Recreation"

34. Brewery kiln

35. Temple table

38. Blend

39. The loneliest numbers?

40. Set of socks

41. Family nickname

42. Advanced deg.

43. First dish made at a cook-off?

46. ___ tai

49. Candy bar with peanuts and caramel

50. Small pieces

52. Designer's asset, or a phonetic description of 20-, 29-, and 43-Across

55. Some Ukrainians

58. Keen!

59. "Picnic" playwright

60. Pronoun choices

61. Unvirtuous activity

62. Sweater fuzz

63. Order out

64. Condition affecting focus, briefly

65. "Not that much"

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Down

1. Barcelona men

2. Revolutionary figure?

3. Crop circle makers, supposedly

4. Island near Sicily

5. Cheapen

6. Takes, as revenge

7. Clickable text

8. Object

9. Patch style

10. Inspiration for the DC Comics hero Green Arrow

11. Consumed

12. Barbie, e.g

13. 24-hour care ctrs.

21. Scuttlebutt

22. Clickable image

25. Aim

26. "One more thought ... "

27. Parks it

30. Like Guinness

31. Crew team leader

32. Biker trying to miss the bus, perhaps?

35. Per

36. Chorus syllables

37. Shipshape

38. __ drop

39. English county

41. Eye affliction

42. Trudged

44. Authoritative retort

45. "Jackpot!"

46. "You're being cruel!"

47. Formats, as text

48. Archipelago units

51. Even so

53. ___ bean

54. "Metamorphoses" poet

55. Pronoun choice

56. NYC ave. on the East Side

57. Sushi option

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