Maple or willow Crossword Clue

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Maple or willow Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
2. force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
(noun)
1. English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)
2. a figure that branches from a single root

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MAPLE (noun)
1. any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone
2. wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used especially for furniture and flooring
WILLOW (noun)
1. any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
2. a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for opening and cleaning raw textile fibers

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
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More Newsday Crossword (1/6/2026) Answers

Across

1. Tough to solve

5. Tiny bit of dust

10. Pics on biceps

14. A long way off

15. Person from Houston

16. Rebound of a sound

17. Toy brick brand

18. Orchard fruit

19. Eve's first-born

20. Person recently a teenager

23. EMTs' destinations

24. Luau necklace

25. Inedible, as old bread

28. Non-Mac laptops, for short

31. Untidy

35. Cincinnati's state

36. Web phone-line connection

38. Mediocre grade

39. Road trip guessing game

42. Spicy-tasting

43. Deploys again

44. When morning ends

45. Gave one's word

47. A mouse!

48. Emcee's opening statement

49. Suffix for secret

51. Excessively

52. Salary of $100,000+

61. Admired celebrity

62. Group of orange trees

63. Villainous

64. Common jeans color

65. Person staring

66. Earns after taxes

67. Solidifies, as cement

68. Crystal ball gazers

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Down

1. Sentry's 'Stop!'

2. Not very many

3. Extreme anger

4. Talked tediously

5. Lingers

6. __ up (enlivens)

7. Trade show, for short

8. Serene

9. Prepare to propose

10. Computer whiz

11. Purple smoothie berry

12. Vanish into __ air

13. Vocal tune

21. Take a taste of

22. Entice

25. Insects drawn to light

26. 'That's amazing!'

27. Deceive

28. Arouse, as interest

29. Make happen

30. Smooth and shiny

32. Scurry away

33. Mexican mister

34. Query with two possible answers

36. Liquid coloring

37. Letters for a battleship

40. Rome's ___ Fountain

41. Blameless

46. Hunters' weapons

48. Charged atom

50. Toaster waffle brand

51. Theater levels

52. Brothers and sisters, briefly

53. Not busy at all

54. Cross off

55. Strong craving

56. Acting assignment

57. At any time

58. All __ again (anew)

59. Tiny amount

60. If all ___ fails...

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