Like Mercury's orbit around the sun Crossword Clue

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(adjective)
1. rounded like an egg
(noun)
1. a closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MERCURY (noun)
1. a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
2. (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
AROUND (adverb)
1. used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction
2. in or to a reversed position or direction

More NYT Crossword (3/25/2026) Answers

Across

1. Swahili for "journey"

7. Something a commuter might need to catch

14. Monstrous

16. Some Nebraskans who are close to Iowans

17. Charge at a state park, e.g.

18. Respectfully request

19. Grandmotherly type, say

20. Sedative in a zookeeper's dart, informally

21. Condition affecting TV's Monk, in brief

23. Longtime U.K. record company

25. Sort

28. Beams

30. In arrears

32. One day soon

33. Lhasa ___

34. Captain Nemo’s creator

35. Eye affliction

36. Unable to decide

37. Go along

38. Place for a lace

39. Wad in a wallet

40. Historic theater chain

41. Divulge

42. Give some juice to

43. Unspecified amount

44. Experiences

45. Family name on TV's "Dallas"

49. A Promised Land author, 2020

53. Head block?

55. Put a new tag on

58. Cocktail made from gin, vermouth and Campari

59. "The Hunger Games" protagonist

60. Make smooth

61. Got to experience briefly

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Down

1. Paltry amount

2. Chief prosecutors, in brief

3. "A Nightmare on Elm Street" [see grid art]

4. Prefix with space

5. Schism

6. Now it's clear

7. "Home Alone" [see grid art]

8. Roman love god

9. Room in una casa

10. Svelte

11. "Sister Act" [see grid art]

12. Sea urchin, to a sushi chef

13. Concorde, e.g., in brief

15. "Mamma Mia!" [see grid art]

21. Rhetorician

22. "Scarface"

24. Actress Helen of "The Queen"

26. New Orleans university

27. Prepares to be knighted

29. Some heirs

31. Thousands, in a heist

32. Helper (Abbr.)

46. Zora Neale Hurston's "Their Eyes ___ Watching God"

47. Suffers no damage

48. Midmorning hour

50. Tuckered out

51. Resort near Snowbird

52. Supplies with workers

53. Reply (Abbr.)

54. Brooks of film

56. Legal conclusion?

57. Microdosing drug

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