Houston’s original NFL team Crossword Clue

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Houston’s original NFL team Crossword Answer

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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
ORIGINAL (noun)
1. something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies
2. an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
ORIGINAL (adjective)
1. being or productive of something fresh and unusual; or being as first made or thought of
2. not derived or copied or translated from something else

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More Apple+ Crossword (6/22/2026) Answers

Across

1. Computer introduced during the 1984 Super Bowl

4. Carrie Bradshaw’s cocktail of choice

9. Messy sort

13. Alma mater for James Dean and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

15. Font that Aptos is partially based on

16. “Oye ___ Va” (Tito Puente song covered by Santana)

17. Stated

18. Southeast Asian language

19. Similar

20. Cultural group with an East Coast–West Coast rivalry

23. Fight over honor

24. Tahoe time zone

25. Shazam or Signal

28. Fan who might be fluent in Vulcan

31. ___ rally

34. '___ words were never spoken'

36. Federal agency that helped fund the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and the Sundance Film Festival

37. Dad

38. Immaculate shape

42. Mischievous ones

43. Alley-oop pass

44. Rat finks

45. Flirtatiously bashful

46. Unfavorable ball placement in the NFL

49. Bashful

50. ___ Diego

51. Fibbed

53. Certain social-media trend

61. “Nessun dorma” from Turandot, for example

62. Adler who outwits Sherlock Holmes

63. Bit in a sack in a roastery

64. Chat

65. Fresher

66. 'I ___ you so!'

67. Poker prepayment

68. Word on a men’s room door

69. Lil ___ X

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1. “I can feel my brain turning to ___”

2. Berry spelled with a cedilla

3. Video excerpt

4. Person telling stories around a fire

5. Person telling the future

6. Cylindrical tower for storing grain

7. Polite address to a woman

8. International math competition

9. Meager

10. Norse trickster god

11. Leave out

12. Like a hard-to-eat fish

14. Condition that fidgeting can help with

21. Way to end an album

22. Employ

25. House’s top room

26. Cousin in Spanish

27. Baby dog

29. Door handles

30. Barbie's boyfriend

31. Shoes and pants come in these

32. Period of history

33. Flower whose name comes from the French word for “thought”

35. Aliens for short

37. School organization that hosts bake sales

39. Fad of lying face down in strange places

40. Fish-and-chips fish

41. Info gathered by a spy

46. Steamed bun

47. Mars, but not Nestlé

50. Vampire-slaying weapon

52. Something owed

53. 'Cheerio!'

54. Country home to the Tomb of Ferdowsi

55. Piece of Scottish menswear

56. First Nations people

57. Rough-___ (lacking refinement)

58. Gas in Krispy Kreme’s “Hot Now” signs

59. Annual Met event

60. "The ___ justify the means"

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