Origin of the word "jackal" Crossword Clue

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Origin of the word "jackal" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the language of Persia (Iran) in any of its ancient forms
2. a person of Iranian descent

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

JACKAL (noun)
1. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog; smaller than a wolf; sometimes hunts in a pack but usually singly or as a member of a pair
WORD (noun)
1. the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
2. information about recent and important events
WORD (verb)
1. put into words or an expression

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More Universal Crossword (6/4/2025) Answers

Across

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15. Pretentiously creative

16. Nabisco treat, redundantly

17. Drinks like a cat

18. Tropical fruit with an unrelated fruit in its name

19. Singer Roberta (In this answer, note letters 4-1)

21. Put on

22. Misbehave, with "out"

23. Girl who might dislike dolls

26. Tennessee's state cultivated flowers

29. 'Morning Edition' network

31. Minivan alternative

32. Swindle

33. Like the Atacama

35. Poi party

37. Worth

41. Alcohol, slangily (... letters 9-6)

44. Inquired

45. Trade show

46. Onion's exterior

47. Does some road repair

49. Gibbon, e.g.

51. GPS approximation

52. Glad I'm back?

55. Type of bread or door

57. Farm worker?

58. RR Depot

60. Instruments such as snares

63. Predators found near coral

68. Spoken

69. Poplar hangout spots

70. See 72-Across

71. It often features white writing on a green background (... letters 7-3)

72. With 70-Across, icy dessert

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3. He allegedly banished snakes from Ireland

4. Food service giant

5. URL ender

6. man ___ mouse?

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8. Lome's West African country

9. Legendary

10. Neg. opposite

11. Place to plant a plant

12. Sellers of meatballs ... and furniture

13. Flower girl, perhaps

14. Chaps

20. There are ~1.6 in a mi.

24. Papal decree

25. Small eggs

27. Composer Shankar

28. Some desktops

29. Perseverance rover's grp.

30. Pluses

32. Not meeting expectations

34. Keto and paleo, for two

36. ___ cord (car stereo cable)

38. Mackinac Island's locale

39. Section in a syllabus

40. Sicilian stratovolcano

42. First person

43. Plastic Clue weapon

48. Filmed again

50. Finale

52. "Mini" stores

53. Like argon

54. Navigate

56. Shoes named after reptiles

59. Greek Ts

61. Spanish word before and after "a"

62. Seattle ___ (racehorse)

64. Word after "convenience," "baggage," "late," etc.

65. "Thar ___ blows!"

66. Beer barrel

67. Xxx-xx-xxxx ID

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