Half of a sprinter's pair Crossword Clue

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Half of a sprinter's pair Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

SPRINTER (noun)
1. someone who runs a short distance at top speed
HALF (noun)
1. one of two equal parts of a divisible whole
2. one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval
HALF (adjective)
1. consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
2. partial

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SHORTCAKE

More NYT Crossword (10/3/2024) Answers

Across

1. Strikes, perhaps

6. Animal cry that sounds like a Greek letter

9. Girls, ___ (nonprofit since 1864)

12. Find on the radio

14. Move, in real estate lingo

15. Woman on un árbol genealógico

16. Value

17. More slippery

18. TV channel showing lots of pitches

19. Disclaimer on a sale poster

21. - (21 Across)

23. Contradict

24. Save money on one's commute home, perhaps

26. Actor who played a character with the same first name on "Two and a Half Men"

28. - (28 Across)

29. You can see right through it

30. Up to ___

31. Like nearly everybody on a Reply All thread

32. Genre influenced by Jamaica's independence

34. Puts on a Christmas list, say

36. Some young studs

40. Lisbon's land: Abbr.

41. First name in student loans?

42. Louvre Pyramid architect

43. ___ facto

46. Skeptics

48. - (48 Across)

51. One of the four classical elements, along with ignis, aqua and terra

52. 53-Across feature, as seen three times in this puzzle

53. Test required for all C.I.A. applicants … or a hint to this puzzle's theme

57. Major British tabloid, with "The"

58. When sudden death can occur, for short

60. Understood

61. Caribbean clock setting: Abbr.

62. New Mexico county or its seat

63. Early bird's bedtime, maybe

64. Baseball players who only bat, for short

65. Snide chuckle

66. Boardroom support

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Down

1. Cocido or callaloo

2. Luxuriant

3. Like some dog collars

4. Tool used in making applesauce and mashed potatoes

5. Metal marble

6. Human-shaped board game piece

7. Singer/songwriter Goulding

8. Truly awful, with "the"

9. City that's absolutely "gorges"

10. Leaf maker

11. "There's no way!"

13. Mantra chants

14. Went door to door for

20. Performer at 2024's Super Bowl halftime show

22. Wash against, as waves on the shore

25. It fits under a tongue

26. Busy Apr. professional

27. Contracts

28. Derides

31. Budget planner, for short

33. Half sister of Kim, Khloé and Kourtney

35. TV character who said "Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them"

36. City name in Genesis

37. Runs

38. “___ outta here!”

39. Female friend, casually

41. Elitists

43. 'What a shame'

44. Major media campaign, say

45. N.F.L. franchise that went its first 20 seasons without a single winning record

47. 'Darn it!'

48. Home to "star-cross'd lovers"

50. Urban artist?

51. Longhorn's college rival

54. Philosophical darkness

55. Decorate, as a baker might

56. Web code

59. When doubled, dance move accompanying the Whip

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