Not under the influence of drugs or alcohol Crossword Clue

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Not under the influence of drugs or alcohol Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
2. become more realistic
(adjective)
1. lacking brightness or color; dull
2. completely lacking in playfulness

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

INFLUENCE (verb)
1. induce into action by using one’s charm
2. have and exert influence or effect
INFLUENCE (noun)
1. a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
2. a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
ALCOHOL (noun)
1. a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent
2. any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation

Hint 3: Anagram

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BORES

More NYT Easy Mode Crossword (3/27/2026) Answers

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16. Counterpart of "dah," in Morse code

17. Feeling you might get from eating ice cream too quickly

18. … ___ lack thereof

19. Things on Now Hiring notices

20. Japanese electronics company that's now a subsidiary of Panasonic

21. Farm animal often pictured with a ring in its nose

22. "Everything's good!"

24. ___ Angeles

25. "Forrest Gump" character who calls shrimp "the fruit of the sea"

26. Mixes, as a smoothie

28. Anjelica ___, "The Royal Tenenbaums" actress

29. Painter of provocative pieces, say

33. "Ew, wish I hadn't heard that!"

36. Sort of strange

37. Airport org. that first appeared in the New York Times crossword in 2007

38. Some meaty egg dishes

41. Martial arts hold using an upper limb

42. Going off of some intel

46. Oaks and elms

47. Apple computer

50. Gooey treat by a campfire

51. Well-ventilated, say

52. Small, sharp kitchen knife

54. Rhyming partner of 'groan'

55. Is, but in the past

56. "Geez, that was painful enough already!"

58. 101, for Verdun Hayes, when he broke the record for oldest skydiver

59. Performed lawyerly duties

60. Agree

61. Needing to wear glasses while driving, say

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2. Pull open, as scroll

3. Spot for a horse

4. "The thing I'm holding right here"

5. Marshland

6. Send-__: farewells

7. Opposite of urban

8. Shorthand pro in a courtroom

9. Tennessee-based burger chain

10. Ricelike pasta

11. Itty-bitty, to a Brit

12. "Pshh, probably not"

13. Woman in charge, slangily

14. Huntress in Greek mythology whose name looks almost like the capital of Georgia

21. Boom or ___

23. Some TV shows set in Seoul

25. Onuses

28. Was given no choice

30. ___ death do us part

31. Suffix with Manhattan or Brooklyn

32. Collapsible bed

33. "… in the direction over there!"

34. "Keep your eyes wide open before ___, half shut afterwards": Benjamin Franklin

35. Submerges

39. Bark on command, say

40. Common lunch order, informally

43. Acknowledge with a horn

44. [My hand is even better]

45. Authored

47. Japanese graphic novel format

48. Pianist Rubinstein or boxer Beterbiev

49. Dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter

52. Target of a facial cleanser

53. Fashion designer Gernreich

56. Actor Aykroyd

57. Tote or backpack

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