Invention protection Crossword Clue

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Invention protection Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
2. (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage
(noun)
1. an official document granting a right or privilege
2. a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
(verb)
1. grant rights to; grant a patent for
2. make open to sight or notice

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

INVENTION (noun)
1. a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation
2. the creation of something in the mind
PROTECTION (noun)
1. payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence
2. a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury

Hint 3: Anagram

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

More Universal Crossword (5/1/2026) Answers

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1. Hidden supply

6. What chimney sweeps sweep

9. Hold firmly

14. Not silently

15. 'You'll ___ the day . . .'

16. Innuendos

17. *Peridot shade

19. Itty-bitty bits

20. 4G standard inits.

21. Billions and billions of years

23. Six-pack holder?

25. Word after "Big" or "Middle"

26. "Not so fast!"

28. *Reality show once hosted by Ed McMahon

33. Aggressively ambitious personality

35. Give credit?

36. Dubai's country, for short

37. Can. neighbor

38. *Florence Welch or Amy Adams, in terms of hair

41. Cybersecurity org.

42. Dapper dandy

43. Artist and poet Wade

44. More levelheaded

46. *Potential tropical storm result

50. Top 100, for example

51. Astronaut Armstrong

52. '60s lunch counter protest

54. Composer Strauss

57. Biblical son of Isaac

58. Smallest Indian state

61. Fawn over

62. Brake indicator ... or what can be attached to both halves of each starred clue's answer

64. Web access device

65. Pup's sound

66. "Ditto"

67. Comedian Wayne or former quarterback Tom

68. Toilet paper layer

69. Existential anxiety

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1. Give a holler

2. Landed

3. Gambler's cry when rolling dice

4. Shade

5. Groundskeeper's tool

6. Playground retort

7. Goes after in court

8. Cooped-up mother

9. Water-absorbent ingredient in overnight oats

10. "Goodfellas" star Ray

11. Hand requirement

12. Megafan

13. “Over here!”

18. "I'm Coming Out" singer Diana

22. Carbo-loading meal

24. Have a tab to settle

25. Cleveland's Great Lake

26. Overfeed

27. Disinfectant brand

29. Sound answered with "Gesundheit"

30. Joke that gets funnier each time it's repeated

31. Trumpet holders

32. It gets the blood flowing

34. Main foe

39. Pixie-esque

40. Secluded valley

45. "Moonlight" actor Mahershala

47. Caught

48. Harden into bone

49. Enter a phone number

53. Oklahoma city that was home to Black Wall Street

54. Doorway part

55. Reason to say "P.U."

56. Journalist Kotb

57. Rank below marquess

59. Resistance units

60. Chugging away

62. Sparkling alternative

63. It's always charged

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