Maverick's wingman Crossword Clue

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Maverick's wingman Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a professional killer
2. someone who cuts and delivers ice

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WINGMAN (noun)
1. the pilot who positions his aircraft outside and behind (on the wing of) the leader of a flying formation
MAVERICK (adjective)
1. independent in behavior or thought
MAVERICK (noun)
1. someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action
2. an unbranded range animal (especially a stray calf); belongs to the first person who puts a brand on it

Hint 3: Anagram

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

More The Atlantic Crossword (11/9/2025) Answers

Across

1. Diagram in an atlas

4. OOO status, maybe

7. Be in debt

8. Rage

9. One of two in an idiomatic pod

10. Word before urchin or cucumber

11. Horse for a literary knight

13. Fish whose name is one letter away from that of a famous talk-show host

15. Pulls out of a deal, maybe

19. Express with passion

20. As the world turns?

21. Expunges

24. Gait in a famous Eadweard Muybridge photograph

25. Boil down

28. Stops from being so revolting?

30. Garment believed to have first been worn by Marie Taglioni in an 1832 performance of La Sylphide

31. Venue with the world's largest LED display

33. Peabody-winning journalist O'Brien

34. Literally "in the fashion"

35. Law used to target the Five Families, familiarly

39. Site of the Tunguska event

41. Roborants

42. Site of an 1847 revolt against United States occupation

43. Green egg layer

46. ____-Foy, Quebec

47. Base coat for a manicure?

49. "Who stands so ___ in the degree of this fortune as Cassio does?" (Othello verse)

50. Covets

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Down

1. Floor-cleaning tool

2. Feeling one might get upon seeing the Grand Canyon

3. Kind of blouse

4. Showing good judgment

5. "There's no such thing as a ___ lunch"

6. Unit of cabbage

12. When impulsive decisions might be made

13. Miner matter

14. Implement for writing or vaping

16. Chipotle extra, for short

17. "To be," to Ovid

18. They might be part of a studio tour

21. Some ORD postings

22. Fender bender

23. Centers of attention

26. Board game that features a "spanner"

27. The Gregorian seasons, e.g.

29. Material whose name comes from the French for "gloves from Sweden"

31. Petition

32. Control, frequently

33. Some draped garments

37. Eddington director

38. Camel meat?

40. Subscribes

43. ___ out (barely got)

44. Viral load?

45. Topaz author Leon

48. Nickname used in Anora

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