Manipulative folks Crossword Clue

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Manipulative folks Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

MANIPULATIVE (adjective)
1. skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage
FOLKS (noun)
1. people in general (often used in the plural)
2. your parents

Hint 2: Anagram

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RUSES

More WSJ Crossword (11/4/2025) Answers

Across

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16. ___ mater (brain membrane)

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19. Tennis redo

20. Difficult predicament

21. Photograph, for example

23. Make a pulp out of

25. *Religious group from whom the Amish split

28. 1973 hit for the Rolling Stones

30. Gymnast Korbut

31. Food label abbr.

32. Daisy family flowers

36. “Impaired Driving Ends Here” org.

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43. Layered cookie

44. Designer Giorgio

45. The only even prime number

46. Commotion

48. Fireplace remnants

50. *It may be marked for further study at the end of a meeting

56. Wriggly swimmers

57. Church members

58. One of the red suits

60. Night before

61. “Hurry up!” (or a slogan for the starred answers)

66. Canada’s smallest prov.

68. Crystal-lined stone

69. Sister channel of QVC

70. Mary Poppins, e.g

71. Leaflike flower part

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Down

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3. One may include a lot of checks

4. Korean spicy pickled cabbage dish

5. Burnt toast feature

6. Filch

7. Grow dark

8. Yale student

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35. Hesitant response

37. In for repairs

38. Wooden rod

39. Refinery waste

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51. Spots for spelunkers

52. Movie-promoting product

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