Off Crossword Clue

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Off Crossword Answer

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AWAY

(4 letters)

NOTON

(5 letters)

ASKEW

(5 letters)

AWRY

(4 letters)

LESS

(4 letters)

ICE

(3 letters)

SCREWY

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. not functioning properly
(adverb)
1. away from the correct or expected course
2. in an imperfect or faulty way

Hint 2: Clue Definition

OFF (verb)
1. kill intentionally and with premeditation
OFF (adverb)
1. from a particular thing or place or position (`forth’ is obsolete)
2. at a distance in space or time
OFF (adjective)
1. (of events) no longer planned or scheduled
2. in an unpalatable state

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

AWAY
(4 letters)
NOTON
(5 letters)
ASKEW
(5 letters)
AWRY
(4 letters)
LESS
(4 letters)
ICE
(3 letters)
SCREWY
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

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

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20. “Think about it”

21. Narrow part of a cloche

22. APP, CONVENIENCE, GENERAL, THRIFT?

24. Scorch

25. Sitar great Shankar

26. Variable directive

27. Snack sometimes served with birria

29. Pair that's unlikely to win

31. Mirren who has portrayed three different British queens on screen

32. HOLIDAY, MONSOON, TAX, TOURIST?

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37. Horror director Ari

38. Item repeatedly stepped on by Sideshow Bob on "The Simpsons"

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40. A-, DREAM, SWAT, TAG?

44. Stevie Wonder's ___ She Lovely

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49. What some tiny patches cover up

50. Nickname for Empress Elisabeth of Austria

52. Word before "boy" or after "boo"

53. Knock on

55. __ cave

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61. B-, DATE, LIFETIME, SILENT?

65. Adjuster's assignments

66. Held sway

67. Mends

68. "Turn up the volume!"

69. Tuckered out

70. BOOSTER, BOTTLE, HOUSTON, MODEL?

72. Hit musical about a politician

73. Saunters

74. Its national anthem is "Jana Gana Mana"

75. Start of some movement names

76. Neighbor of 74-Across, on a Risk board

78. Cheese with a white mold rind

79. Onetime Britney Spears partner, in the tabloids

83. Jonathan Van ___ of "Queer Eye"

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91. Hertz, e.g.

93. "__ directed"

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102. Slightly

103. Lives as lovers

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109. BRIDAL, COLD, GATORADE, METEOR?

112. One of Canada's First Nations

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115. Sci-fi sightings

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117. Some P.T.A. members

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Down

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4. "That's what I get"

5. Faux pas

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7. What the nose knows

8. Whole bunch

9. Formicary resident

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11. Strife

12. Ancient performance space

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14. "Yeah, absolutely not"

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16. Many a state boundary

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23. Snaky swimmers

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30. Possible response to a squeak

32. Identical

33. Class often offered at the library, for short

34. Root used in perfumery

35. Rte. giver

36. Cuisine with larb and green papaya salad

40. Appointed

41. Clickable greeting

42. Kitty contribution

43. Those, in Spanish

45. Arab honorific

46. One with mainstream tastes, disparagingly

47. Things a wedding D.J. might introduce

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54. Trojan War hero

55. Share

56. In need of patching, say

57. Where van Gogh's "The Yellow House" is set

58. Bit of lab work

60. It's laid on thick for a performance

61. Classic British sitcom character inspired by Jacques Tati

62. Body of work

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65. Unrefined oils

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71. N.Y. commuter line

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77. "That's not surprising"

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81. Delivery abbr.

82. Some, in France

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96. Atlanta university

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98. Having a handle

99. Word repeated when consoling

100. Propelled a shell

103. Loretta of “M*A*S*H”

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105. Something an attention-seeker might say

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110. Insurance option, for short

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