Maternity, e.g. Crossword Clue

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Maternity, e.g. Crossword Answer

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MATERNITY (noun)
1. the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
2. the kinship relation between an offspring and the mother

More WSJ Crossword (8/28/2025) Answers

Across

1. Searched high and low

8. Break down, perhaps

11. What O sometimes represents

14. Trumpet fanfare

15. Status follower

16. Dayton-to-Columbus dir.

17. Tour guide, of a sort

18. 2028 Olympics host

19. “Good Will Hunting” setting

20. Nicaragua nights

21. Take in

22. Jay-Z nickname

23. Typewriter sound

24. It's hot until it's not

25. Wannabe

26. Leading ladies?

28. Julián who was the youngest member of Obama’s cabinet

29. Asset for strikers

30. Sun Bowl site

31. Stretch across

34. Pick up

36. Newsworthy couple

37. Mortar's partner

39. Adjust to, as a thermostat

41. Subject for Socrates

42. Compadres

46. Called out on X, informally

47. Support

48. Toy piano sound

49. Crème de cassis cocktails

50. Mount Rushmore moniker

51. Hindu festival of lights

52. Date

53. Come again?

54. Miami suburb whose name means “look at the sea”

55. Put to work?

56. Kerfuffle

57. Rupert of “My Best Friend’s Wedding”

58. NBA stat

59. Salman Rushdie title

60. Erythrosine and amaranth, e.g.

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Down

1. Stop the flow of

2. King of pop music

3. Like some garages

4. Sanpete, Summit and Salt Lake, for three

5. Creme brulee dish

6. Time pieces

7. Fist bump

8. Detachment

9. Send packing

10. Sizable snake

11. Tool also called an arterial forceps

12. Cosmology focus

13. Reprimand for an overly affectionate couple

21. Simple

24. Lavish celebration

25. 'Compadre'

27. Frasier's brother

28. Hundredth, in metric units

31. Makes oneself heard, and a hint to the circled letters

32. Most spiteful

33. Sources of some baseball bat wood

35. Text Message Status

38. TV screen option

40. Dreamt big

43. Niger’s capital

44. Airing after midnight

45. Evades

47. Hate with a passion

50. BMW rival

51. Seedy joint

53. Includes

54. L’Adriatique, par exemple

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