Just got past Crossword Clue

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NOSED

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(adjective)
1. (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
2. having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

JUST (adverb)
1. (used for emphasis) absolutely
2. indicating exactness or preciseness
JUST (adjective)
1. free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
2. of moral excellence
PAST (noun)
1. a verb tense that expresses actions or states in the past
2. the time that has elapsed
PAST (adverb)
1. so as to pass a given point
PAST (adjective)
1. of a person who has held and relinquished a position or office
2. earlier than the present time; no longer current

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

NOSED
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More The Atlantic Crossword (8/9/2026) Answers

Across

1. Western band

6. Establishment whose patrons might wear robes

9. Video-game series whose final edition features Mbappé and Sam Kerr on its cover

13. What rises from a stew pot

14. All-__ (cookware brand)

15. Incredible

16. Trivially pursue

18. Cheesy sandwich

19. "I'll own what just happened"

20. Speck in the 54-Down

21. Former India National Team captain known as the "God of Cricket"

24. Wren's den

25. Skater Harding portrayed by Margot Robbie

26. The O of OBX

30. Clumsy hands, quaintly

32. Slender men, e.g.

36. Word after fair or free

38. Country whose flag mirrors that of Guinea

39. Target of pruning and propagation, in plant care

40. Chip in

41. Religion observed by visitors to the Kaaba

43. Draw (or drawstring)

45. Like some critical faculties?

47. Do some spooning?

48. Apt name for a birder

49. NCAA division for the Tigers, Tigers, and Tigers

50. Props on social media

52. High key

53. Tool for catching leaves

56. Sister, Sister co-star Mowry

57. Dairy-based taco topper

58. Bhindi masala ingredient

59. Got crisscross applesauce, e.g.

60. Line of credit?

61. Like a message you shouldn't send on Slack

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Down

1. They might come back to haunt you

2. Typsetting term for an isolated line at the bottom of a page

3. What a faith leader might offer in a time of loss

4. Quasi-governmental institution with a sunburst logo

5. Can’t get enough

6. Kids' Choice Awards goo

7. One with a minor responsibility?

8. Spots on TV, e.g.

9. Special household custom

10. Where your axels might be checked

11. Chap

12. Daisy relatives with long, thin petals

14. You __ be serious

17. Babe

22. Fast and Furious character who says, "Thing about street fights: The street always wins"

23. Absolute ___ (large pet)

27. Large amount

28. Where many are corn-fed

29. Changed the decor

31. Fill to the brim

32. Contested weight-to-height ratio, for short

33. Region home to more than 1.6 billion people

34. One with a purr diem in the city?

35. Didn't I tell you?

37. Energy-efficient alternative to incandescent: abbr.

42. Fermenting-fruit product

44. James dubbed the "Matriarch of the Blues"

46. Former volleyball pro Gabrielle

47. "Spamalot" Tony winner Ramirez

48. NFL team involved in the "butt fumble" play

50. Web makeup, for short

51. "Wouldn't change a thing"

54. Lead-in to lion, -horse, or cow

55. Still mooing, say

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