NOUN: "[an inquiry] asked in a way that is intended to produce a desired answer" Crossword Clue

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NOUN: "[an inquiry] asked in a way that is intended to produce a desired answer" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

INQUIRY (noun)
1. a systematic investigation of a matter of public interest
2. a search for knowledge
PRODUCE (verb)
1. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
2. bring out for display
PRODUCE (noun)
1. fresh fruits and vegetable grown for the market

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16. Rickman or Ritchson

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18. Was the father of

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24. Seek damages from

25. IDIOM: "used to say that one will gladly [take care of] something that he or she has been asked to"

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34. VERB: "to slip away"

35. NOUN: "one who lives in a [very large city]"

36. ADJECTIVE: "soiled with or as if with [a fluid used for writing]"

37. Waken from slumber

38. "I ___ film today, oh boy" (Beatles line)

39. Greek H

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41. Fourth month

42. IDIOM: "to produce a desired result very easily and effectively"

45. Suffix with spat or form

46. Charlotte of “The Facts of Life”

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57. NOUN: "a staid, drab, old-fashioned person"

58. ADJECTIVE: "very eccentric or absurd often in an amusing way"

59. COMBINING FORM: "dry"

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1. Abbr. on envelopes

2. IDIOM: "used to represent laughter"

3. Not too many

4. NOUN: "the tendency of a body to float or to rise when submerged in a fluid"

5. NOUN: "traditional Japanese popular drama performed with highly stylized singing and dancing"

6. Product purchaser

7. NOUN: "the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa"

8. Zach Sherwin's "Put Me __ Night Time"

9. Save for later

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11. Jai __ (fast-moving sport)

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13. Unanticipated problem

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22. Renaissance Faire instrument

25. Bel ___ (style of singing)

26. Mr. Schindler

27. Speedy Jeter

28. Clickable party notice

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30. Astrologer Sydney ___

31. "This is something ___ trying"

32. List-ending abbr.

33. VERB: "to look at attentively"

37. Birds may spread it

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