Our Missing Letter Crossword August 20, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The Missing Letter Crossword August 20, 2024 Answers
If you need help solving the Missing Letter Crossword on 8/20/24, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!
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Clue |
1A |
NOUN: "a common Eurasian venomous snake...that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter)" |
6A |
Mexican brand of beer |
9A |
NOUN COMBINING FORM: "used chiefly...to denote an event, production, situation, etc." |
10A |
NOUN: "a carp...bred especially in Japan for large size and a variety of colors" |
11A |
IDIOM: "the habits, customs, and beliefs of a particular person or group of people" |
13A |
NOUN: "a place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody" |
14A |
VERB: "to operate an aircraft on the ground under its own power" |
17A |
VERB: "to criticize in a pointed or witty manner" |
20A |
Title sitcom extra-terrestrial |
21A |
ADJECTIVE: "excessively refined" |
22A |
NOUN: "a quantity of paper being 20 quires or variously 480, 500, or 516 sheets" |
24A |
Molecule part |
25A |
NOUN: "(chiefly Southwestern U.S.): dwelling" |
27A |
NOUN: "any of numerous slender-bodied diurnal lepidopteran insects" |
32A |
Looking for, in personal ads |
33A |
Find common ground |
34A |
Hamburg's land (abbr.) |
35A |
Wheat ___ (classic cracker) |
1D |
Serious pledge |
2D |
NOUN: "savings...in which income taxes on certain deposits and on all gains are deferred until withdrawals are made" |
3D |
VERB: "to make due return to for services rendered or property delivered" |
4D |
NOUN: "any of various small images, symbols, or icons used in text fields...to express the emotional attitude of the writer" |
5D |
Rival of Roger and Novak |
6D |
NOUN: "a motor-driven conveyor consisting usually of a series of bars or seats suspended from an overhead moving cable and used for transporting [people] up a long slope" |
7D |
"Sorry to hear that!" |
8D |
VERB: "to make an untrue statement with intent to deceive" |
12D |
Taylor or Lemon |
14D |
"___ Baby" (Toni Morrison novel) |
15D |
It may be brown or pale |
16D |
NOUN: "a circumstance, quality, or person that has a strong but unpredictable influence" |
18D |
COMBINING FORM: "recent" |
19D |
NOUN: "a large room used for various indoor sports" |
23D |
NOUN: "a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support" |
24D |
INTERJECTION: "used typically to express frustration, disappointment, anguish, or pain" |
26D |
Spot on a subway |
27D |
Ginormous |
28D |
VERB: "to put into action or service" |
29D |
Three after Tue. |
30D |
Wiseman or Cariou |
31D |
ADVERB: "used as a function word usually to introduce correction or contradiction of a negative assertion" |
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