Pelé’s first name Crossword Clue

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Pelé’s first name Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

NAME (verb)
1. assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
2. give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
NAME (noun)
1. family based on male descent
2. a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
FIRST (noun)
1. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
2. the time at which something is supposed to begin
FIRST (adjective)
1. indicating the beginning unit in a series
2. serving to set in motion
FIRST (adverb)
1. prominently forward
2. before anything else

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More WSJ Crossword (1/17/2025) Answers

Across

1. Thin coat of watercolor

5. Pleasant-smelling liquid

10. Where late-day shadows point

14. Hall of Fame quarterback Graham

15. Recurrent movie theme

16. Faithful

17. Dramatic increase in price

18. Hidalgo houses

19. Addition column

20. Blazing vessel used in naval battles

22. Someone with no class?

24. Blunder by a QB

25. Measure in an armoury

27. Hamm in the National Soccer Hall of Fame

28. 1991 Wimbledon champ Michael

30. Jam sound

31. Wee worker

32. Pay tribute to

33. Fancy way to serve duck

35. “Oppenheimer” setting

38. Prosaically written

41. Integral

45. Chart model

46. Bygone relative of the pigeon

47. Steve with three folk album Grammys

48. Part of many California place names

49. Surround with trees, quaintly

52. Capp and Capone

53. Turn a blind eye to

55. Vessel in Verne books

57. Medieval poems in French literature

58. Star pitcher

60. Do some kitchen prep

61. Metal sources

62. Cooper of Project Mercury, familiarly

63. Away from the wind

64. Org. for 62-Across

66. Some PTA attendees

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Down

1. Rapacious

2. Depleted, as profits

3. Get to work

4. All that was left in Pandora’s box

5. __ Sketch (drawing toy)

6. Hiking route

7. Tightly tucked parts of a made bed

8. Water-monitoring org.

9. Place to go

10. Words from the betrayed

11. Local, in a news article

12. Solarium activity

13. With a will

21. Pianist in panels

23. Turn back to a previous state

26. Gaucho’s weapon

29. U.S. Air Force Acad. setting

34. Much of a world map

36. Over 99% of human history

37. Ethiopian princess of opera

38. Y look-alike

39. River from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario

40. Small change

42. Refrain bit

43. Was beguiling

44. Apartment dwellers

50. Sal of the 1970s A’s

51. Go ___ a limb

54. Mount south of Olympus

56. Surface alternative

59. Mercury or Mars

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