“O.K., why not” Crossword Clue

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“O.K., why not” Crossword Answer

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(adjective)
1. having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
2. certain to occur; destined or inevitable
(adverb)
1. definitely or positively (`sure’ is sometimes used informally for `surely’)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GRAY-HEADED (adjective)
1. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
CANDLEMAS (noun)
1. feast day commemorating the presentation of Christ in the temple; a quarter day in Scotland

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
RUES

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24. 'You betcha!'

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