Make up a story Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. assume a reclining position
2. originate (in)
(noun)
1. a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
2. Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MAKE (verb)
1. put in order or neaten
2. eliminate urine
MAKE (noun)
1. the act of mixing cards haphazardly
2. a recognizable kind
STORY (noun)
1. a record or narrative description of past events
2. a trivial lie

Hint 3: Anagram

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

More Daily Themed Crossword (9/16/2025) Answers

Across

1. Rainbow shape

4. Lost traction on the road, say (rhymes with "skid")

8. ___ chocolate (winter beverage)

11. Cow's call

12. Tree with cones and needles

13. Candy ___ (striped Christmas treat)

14. Incomes earned by retirees

16. "I'm in it for the long ___" (determined to finish)

17. Raggedy ___ (doll)

18. ___ Universe (pageant title)

19. Monthly magazine edition

22. Actor ___ Affleck from "Gone Girl"

23. Inexperienced player, in gaming lingo (anagram of "boon")

24. British Formula One team and sports car brand known for its signature papaya orange-colored supercars

28. Place to get a latte

29. FBI agent, slangily

30. Critical hospital wing: Abbr.

31. Captain Jack ___, Johnny Depp's character in "Pirates of the Caribbean"

33. ___ Martin, British Formula One team and car brand famously featured in James Bond movies

35. "The Fresh Prince of ___-Air" ('90s sitcom)

37. Turns that aren't rights

41. Rock-hard peach part

42. "___ what you did there!": 2 wds.

43. ___-Benz, car brand that owns the German Formula One team known for its "Silver Arrow" cars and three-pointed star logo

48. Shopping center

49. "The ___ Love" (2014 film starring Elisabeth Moss): 2 wds.

50. "___ making myself clear?" (stern words from a parent): 2 wds.

51. Red ___, Austrian Formula One team named after an iconic energy drink that may "give you wings"

52. 1990s hip hop group Salt-N-___

53. Gymgoer’s physique, slangily

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Down

1. Electric guitar enhancer, for short

2. Sushi chef's eggs

3. ___ artist (swindler)

4. Vertebra location

5. "The ___ King" (Disney film with Simba and Nala)

6. Weary commuter's resthouse

7. __ Moines Iowa

8. American Formula One racing team named after one of the largest machine tool companies in the world

9. "The drinks are ___!" ("We'll buy"): 2 wds.

10. Yellow pages number, for short

13. Shanghai’s country

15. Swiss Formula One team with a name that means "clean" in German

18. ___ B of the Spice Girls

19. Abbreviations in company names

20. Bubble-making bar in the bathroom

21. Place to throw a throw, perhaps

22. Letters following "A"

24. Hungry kitten's cry (sounds like "mule")

25. ___ of passage (ceremonial observance)

26. Pro-recycling prefix

27. Rosary carrier in a convent

29. "Friend or ___"

32. NFL ball carriers: Abbr.

33. A Beautiful Noise singer ___ Keys

34. Construction location

37. Forearm or leg, e.g.

38. Jacob's Biblical twin

39. ___ asleep (dozed off)

40. ___ on someone (snitch)

41. Get ready for an exam, say

43. Clean, as a floor

44. Suffix with "butyl"

45. Pat gently, as while applying makeup

46. Music genre for Weezer

47. Sloth from the "Ice Age" movies

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