Makeshift backyard plaything Crossword Clue

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MAKESHIFT (noun)
1. something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency
MAKESHIFT (adjective)
1. done or made using whatever is available
BACKYARD (noun)
1. the grounds in back of a house

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5. Wave's peak

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14. Begin to awaken

18. Much more than interested

20. '___ la vista!'

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23. Cool treat on a stick

25. Attractive eyes, informally

27. Arboreal apex

28. Penny-pincher

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31. Ill-mannered men

32. Springs in deserts

34. Gets a hiking break

35. Black tea of India

38. Fuzzy fruit

41. Sets, as a trap

43. Mimic cruelly

44. Complete commitment

48. Soda can attachment

51. Immaculate

52. Heap praise upon

53. Web surfer's tablet

54. Music of India

55. Restorative resort

56. Walks the floor

57. Grilled sandwich

59. Luau strings, for short

60. Arroz con ___

62. Nautical nonsense

63. What certain scouts search for

65. Orchestral speed

67. Common people

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72. Tips off

74. Big name in foil

75. Mid-March merrymakers

77. Informal farewell

78. Most docile

80. Held back, like breath

82. Mother in a meadow

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86. Exec's "Fast!"

87. Gourmet mushroom

88. Cereal "for kids"

89. Male or female nickname

90. Pennsylvania Dutch region

93. Scratchy voice

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105. Infants bodysuit

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117. Speak highly of

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1. ___ Lanka

2. Formal agreement

3. Lyft alternative

4. Light, crunchy snack

5. Total confusion

6. Ratchet (up)

7. Psychic's claim

8. "Go no further!"

9. Dessert pudding

10. Tips of ears

11. Midwestern hub

12. Minor misstatement

13. Tinkers (with)

14. Skin soothers

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19. Cherished hope

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33. Alfred P. __ Foundation (PBS benefactor)

35. Concert stage array

36. Tureen contents

37. Recyclable material

38. Crown of the head

39. Mythical archer

40. GA's largest airport

42. Check of books

44. Recuperate

45. Security guard, often

46. Aussie wild canine

47. Sales talk

48. Accept blame

49. Tour seller

50. Sew loosely

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56. Be a schemer

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80. Fossil fragment

81. Masters diploma word

83. Thin strand

84. Trade fair

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97. Must, so to speak

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102. Yank at

103. In a testy mood

104. Baseball great Gehrig

106. Star Wars series beast

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