Held back for now Crossword Clue

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Held back for now Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

BACK (noun)
1. a support that you can lean against while sitting
2. the side that goes last or is not normally seen
BACK (verb)
1. give support or one’s approval to
2. establish as valid or genuine
BACK (adverb)
1. in or to or toward a past time
2. at or to or toward the back or rear
BACK (adjective)
1. located at or near the back of an animal
2. of an earlier date

Hint 2: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
SANTO

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18. Word with breaker or maker

19. --

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23. One of three in bunco

24. Pharyngeal tissue

27. Vis-à-vis

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32. Violinist recognized at the Kennedy Center Honors in 1986

34. Future JDs exams

35. Aromatic tree

38. Expressing feeling

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42. Honorific for 32-Across

43. Simpson with a blue beehive

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46. London district that includes Shaftesbury Avenue

48. Home facelift, informally

49. Heartfelt

51. Legged it

53. High-priced Japanese beef

54. Support neighborhood shops, say

59. Bungle

60. Ask for

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65. "That's not for me!"

67. Pastrami bread

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69. See 41 Down

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Down

1. "Happy our paths crossed!"

2. Hatha practitioner

3. Incur cellphone charges, maybe

4. Unsubscribed

5. Informal duds

6. Mantra syllables

7. Org. that includes nets and Nets

8. --

9. Story backed up by a witness, hopefully

10. Zoomed

11. Best. Day. __!

13. Igloo rival

14. Bun cooked in a bamboo steamer

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22. Stooge with the shortest name

25. Muffle

26. Caesarean delivery?

27. Yes votes

28. Big rig

29. Brother of Balder

31. Tips off

33. --

35. Mani-pedi tool

36. "Wouldn't miss it for the world!"

37. Collector's item?

39. Mantel piece

41. With 69-Across, change quickly, and a hint to completing three other long answers in this puzzle

44. Stop dawdling!

46. Like some humor

47. Like some humor

49. In advance

50. Say yes

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53. Sport

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56. AMEX rival

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58. Assignment for a swimmer or a sprinter

61. Brewpub brew

62. Road or roof goo

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