Missing Letter Crossword May 1 2025 Answers (5/1/25)

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The Missing Letter Crossword May 1, 2025 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	ADJECTIVE OR ADVERB: "earlier than the present time"
4A	"The Art ___" (Sun Tzu classic)
9A	ADJECTIVE: "soaked with liquid (such as water)"
10A	VERB: "to hold responsible"
11A	Lawyer (abbr.)
12A	ADJECTIVE: "open to corrupt influence and especially bribery"
13A	NOUN: "a soil consisting of a friable mixture of varying proportions of clay, silt, and sand"
15A	COMBINING FORM: "foreign"
16A	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "country in southwestern Asia in Arabia at the head of the Persian Gulf"
18A	VERB: "to bring disgrace on"
21A	PHRASAL VERB: "to strongly attack or criticize (something)"
23A	Prefix with polis or bat
26A	ADVERB: "for that reason"
27A	VERB: "to ask questions of especially with a desire for authoritative information"
29A	Cousin ___ ("The Addams Family" critter)
30A	PLURAL NOUN: "bone[s] on the little-finger side of...human forearm[s]"
31A	Score that leads to overtime
32A	Molecule parts
33A	NOUN: "the [final] letter [of the alphabet]"
1D	"___ in the Woods" (2015 Robert Redford/Nick Nolte movie)
2D	VERB: "escape"
3D	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "river 696 miles (1120 kilometers) long in southeastern Ontario and southern Quebec, Canada, flowing east into the Saint Lawrence River"
4D	"Naturally," for short
5D	NOUN: "a system that allows employees to choose their own [hours] for starting and finishing work within a broad range"
6D	Wax and ___
7D	"___ in Full" (Tom Wolfe novel made into a 2024 Netflix miniseries)
8D	Moving to a new office, briefly
14D	NOUN: "any of various usually fragrant and aromatic Old World mints...often used as seasoning"
17D	Shiba ___ (Japanese hunting dog)
19D	VERB: "to disperse or apply a spray"
20D	VERB: "to make helpless"
22D	ADJECTIVE: "well-known by reputation"
23D	Latin word for "water"
24D	NOUN: "a religion regarded as unorthodox or spurious"
25D	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "city in western Nevada north-northeast of Lake Tahoe"
28D	NOUN: "an affirmative reply"

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