Houston ballplayer Crossword Clue

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Houston ballplayer Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

BALLPLAYER (noun)
1. an athlete who plays baseball
HOUSTON (noun)
1. United States politician and military leader who fought to gain independence for Texas from Mexico and to make it a part of the United States (1793-1863)
2. the largest city in Texas; located in southeastern Texas near the Gulf of Mexico; site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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More Newsday Crossword (4/7/2026) Answers

Across

1. Last base before home plate

6. Out of the office

10. Camera's close-up __ lens

14. More impolite

15. Make angry

16. Beef inspection agcy.

17. 'Am not!' rebuttal

18. Worldwide: Abbr.

19. Clumsy person

20. No-topping roll with a hole

22. Apple's center

23. Large body of water

24. With 52-Across, Keogh alternative

26. Polite fellow

29. "Central" prefix for night

32. Places for bracelets

36. Metal-bearing rock

37. Approximately

39. Sharpshooter Oakley

40. Baker's flour or sugar

44. Defiant response from a wrongdoer

45. Swelled head

46. Wish to have

48. Round green veggie

49. Small songbird

50. Break sharply

52. See 24-Across

54. Shove

57. Few-possessions existence

63. Part of a molecule

64. At any time

65. Invalidate

66. Reduced-price event

67. Folk wisdom

68. British nobles above earls

69. In those days

70. Staircase part

71. Flair for fashion

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Down

1. Sandy golf hazard

2. Throw forcefully

3. Creative notion

4. Don't go along with

5. Plane with no pilot

6. Diva's solo

7. Limb of a bird

8. Make changes to

9. Lemon-colored

10. "Summer squash" veggie

11. Scandinavian capital

12. Strong smell

13. Manufactured

21. Disney toon deer

25. Make a swap

26. Spoil, as food

27. Wipe from a whiteboard

28. Robins' homes

30. Charged particles

31. Unearthed

33. Scornful smile

34. Touch of color

35. Committed to do

37. Potential oak

38. Willow or maple

41. Guys from Dublin

42. Note sent online

47. Artist's stands

49. Crunchy bit in a brownie

51. Whirl on one foot

53. Enjoys a book

54. Days gone by

55. Salt Lake City, __

56. Filet fish

58. Insignificant

59. Make ready, briefly

60. Jet-black

61. Gas station purchase

62. Besides that

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