KGB's Cold War rival (Abbr.) Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. an independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence under the supervision of the President and National Security Council

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RIVAL (verb)
1. be equal to in quality or ability
2. be the rival of, be in competition with
RIVAL (noun)
1. the contestant you hope to defeat
COLD (noun)
1. the absence of heat
2. the sensation produced by low temperatures
COLD (adjective)
1. sexually unresponsive
2. without compunction or human feeling

More Daily Pop Crossword (11/7/2025) Answers

Across

1. Laptop brand that sounds like an expert tennis server

5. TV network with a colorful peacock logo

8. Email that belongs in the spam folder, probably

12. "Out of my way!"

13. Mr. Potato Head attachment

14. Congressional assistant

15. Colorful eye part

16. Oscar-winning film starring J.K. Simmons that premiered at 48-Across in 2014

18. Oscar-winning film directed by Jordan Peele that premiered at 48-Across in 2017 (2 wds.)

20. "Akeelah and the ___" (Laurence Fishburne film)

21. Face-to-face exams

22. 'All joking ___ . . .'

26. Bridal accessories

30. Quick swim

31. Independent Spirit Award-winning film directed by Quentin Tarantino that premiered at 48-Across in 1992 (2 wds.)

36. Previously

37. ___ Lauder (big name in cosmetics)

38. Three-time NBA MVP Malone

41. Cut down to size

45. Flower garland

47. Independent Spirit Award-nominated film starring and directed by Kevin Smith that premiered at 48-Across in 1994

48. Annual film festival where 16-Across, 18-Across, 31-Across, and 47-Across premiered

52. Coup d'___ (major political upheaval)

53. The Devil Wears Prada actress Hathaway

54. Summer shade

55. ___-Aid (drugstore chain)

56. "The ___ Hunter" (Vietnam War movie that won five Oscars)

57. Make a choice

58. Lays eyes on

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Down

1. Spanish chum

2. Gadget that removes pineapple centers

3. 1996 movie musical starring Madonna

4. Come to a definite conclusion

5. Colorful salamander:

6. Scoff from Scrooge

7. Nursery bed

8. Cyber Monday retail events

10. Commercials

11. Slangy word of indifference

17. Shade of green

19. ___-friendly (simple to operate)

23. "___ too!" ("Same!") (2 wds.)

24. Project for an archaeologist

25. Four-song discs, briefly

27. "To All the Boys ___ Loved Before" (teen romance on Netflix)

28. "La Bamba" singers ___ Lobos

29. Plop down on the sofa

31. Los Angeles NFL player

32. Sense of self

33. Scouring pad brand

34. "The ___ Housewives of Orange County"

35. "A diamond is forever" sloganeer (2 wds.)

39. Respected village figure

40. Aquaman's domain

42. "Glee" boy played by Kevin McHale

43. Do figure eights on the ice rink, say

44. "Blue Bloods" actor Will

46. 'Spider-Man: ___ the Spider-Verse'

47. "In da Club" rapper 50 ___

48. Down in the dumps

49. One, in Québec

50. SSW's directional opposite

51. Place a limit on

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