Gets ready to hit the ice Crossword Clue

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Gets ready to hit the ice Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

READY (adjective)
1. apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
2. completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
READY (verb)
1. make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
2. prepare for eating by applying heat
READY (noun)
1. poised for action
HIT (verb)
1. drive something violently into a location
2. kill intentionally and with premeditation
HIT (noun)
1. a conspicuous success
2. (physics) a brief event in which two or more bodies come together

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42. Full of vivid detail, as memory

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Down

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29. Like some garages

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38. Wish undone

39. Addams family cousin

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48. Kind of cavity

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56. Patisserie pastry

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