National anthem contraction Crossword Clue

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National anthem contraction Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

CONTRACTION (noun)
1. the process or result of becoming smaller or pressed together
2. (physiology) a shortening or tensing of a part or organ (especially of a muscle or muscle fiber)
NATIONAL (noun)
1. a person who owes allegiance to that nation
NATIONAL (adjective)
1. inside the country
2. concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country

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25. Belle boy?

26. "It's a cinch!"

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29. Howeer

31. Adds to an email

32. Some narrative homages, informally

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37. Point in the direction of

39. Yosemite's ___ Adams Gallery

41. Gateway to the Amalfi Coast

42. - (42 Across)

43. - (43 Across)

45. - (45 Across)

47. - (47 Across)

48. Brand used for Taco Tuesday

51. Share cleanup duty, in a way

54. Brittney of the W.N.B.A.

57. Hardy mountain plants

61. Highest point

65. Cold and wet, as weather

66. Last-one-standing fights

69. "!!!"

70. Seventh of 24

71. "Ain't ___ Sweet"

72. Hopper in the Hundred Acre Wood

73. Hightail it

74. Plead

75. A in German class?

76. Forehead-slapping moments

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78. "Star Trek: T.N.G." empath

80. Greeting from a man's best friend

81. Abstainer

83. Beefy, as gym bros

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87. Bumps on a log

88. Fancy diving flips

90. Prefix with -caster

91. - (91 Across)

92. - (92 Across)

93. - (93 Across)

95. - (95 Across)

96. Something that often changes color before it falls

98. Vegas opener

99. One-named pop star with releases on the Monkey Puzzle record label

100. Kids' cries

101. Guinness record holder for most words in a hit single (1,560 in six minutes)

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106. Fibonacci and Galileo, for two

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124. Captain's rear

125. Not go along, say

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3. Orientation participant

4. Go-aheads

5. Manner

6. It's for kids, not silly rabbits

7. "Toy Story" dino

8. Still alive, so to speak

9. Jason Statham or Sylvester Stallone

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50. Makes a mess of

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56. "Show me! Show me!"

58. Ground cover plant with trailing vines and five-petaled flowers

59. Like some patches

60. Japanese restaurant order

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