Lying face down Crossword Clue

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Lying face down Crossword Answer

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PROSTRATE

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(adjective)
1. lying face downward
2. having a tendency (to); often used in combination

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FACE (noun)
1. a contorted facial expression
2. a specific size and style of type within a type family
FACE (verb)
1. oppose, as in hostility or a competition
2. be oriented in a certain direction, often with respect to another reference point; be opposite to
DOWN (noun)
1. English physician who first described Down’s syndrome (1828-1896)
2. soft fine feathers
DOWN (adjective)
1. understood perfectly
2. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
DOWN (adverb)
1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
DOWN (verb)
1. eat up completely, as with great appetite
2. cause to come or go down

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

PROSTRATE
(9 letters)

More Universal Crossword (4/10/2025) Answers

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14. Freshly

16. Second of all

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18. *Emergency exit safety feature

20. Gizmo that makes a rainbow

21. *Michael Jackson burned his hair while filming an ad for this soda

22. New Year in Hue

23. Big part of a donkey

25. Has seconds, thirds and fourths, say

26. River down under?

28. Rihanna's first name

30. ___kwondo

31. Almost summa, on a diploma

33. Is anxious

35. **Sloppy computer programs

39. In itself

40. **Madre's boy

41. End of an ___

42. Find deplorable

44. 'Tis, but in the past

48. Come closer to the answer

51. Chem., e.g.

53. "... violets ___ blue ..."

54. ***Intended to curb illegal activity

56. City at the start of a march to Montgomery

58. ***Material in some implants

59. Speak to condescendingly

60. Colorado Native

61. High cards in chor dai di

62. Kid-lit "pest"

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64. AARP members: Abbr.

65. Memorable ... or, parsed differently, the two-row arrangement in each pair of starred clues' answers?

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Down

1. Changes with the times

2. Weasel's cousin

3. Something uncommon

4. Greek god of war

5. "Who's there?" response

6. Dash's counterpart

7. Red ___ (bureaucracy)

8. Stylish or short-tempered

9. Coops up

10. Started a computer again

11. Take stock of

12. Takes to task

15. “Bridesmaids” actress Kristen

19. Syringe amts.

24. Frustrated cry

27. Kringle's day, for short

29. Cookie quantity

32. It's just a number

33. Org. that regulates airwaves

34. Cheer (for)

35. Peace

36. Babbled

37. That and that

38. Text abbr. whose last letter stands for "correctly"

39. Mythical horse with feathers

42. Cupid's missiles

43. Key related to D major

45. Unrecruited athlete

46. Italian suit designer

47. Airport in Washington

49. Game console "for everyone"

50. Abbr. on a credit card statement

52. Newton associated with an apple, not a fig

55. Military meal

57. Cookie Monster's pal

59. ___state area

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