Play a part, or a play part Crossword Clue

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Play a part, or a play part Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
2. behave unnaturally or affectedly
(noun)
1. something that people do or cause to happen
2. a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PLAY (verb)
1. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
2. pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
PLAY (noun)
1. a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage
2. the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
PART (noun)
1. the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
2. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
PART (adverb)
1. to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
PART (verb)
1. discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
2. force, take, or pull apart

Hint 3: Anagram

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

More NYT Crossword (10/1/2024) Answers

Across

1. Stuff in Santa's footprints

4. Exchanged for cash, in a way

10. West Coast wine valley

14. Buffett or Cook, for short

15. Words after "Because" in a parent's explanation

16. "Metamorphoses" poet

17. A.F.C. South team ("Look in the lake! It's … ah, never mind")

20. Triumphant shout

21. Spot for abs or apple seeds

22. Time spent in a seat

23. Investigative journalism ("What was that in the sea?! I must be imagining things")

28. Staggering this way and that

30. Fe, to chemists

31. 1/16 of a gallon

32. Napoleon Dynamite's best friend

33. Asia's disappearing ___ Sea

34. Creates, as a goal

35. Imperial unit of volume ("There's another one! I swear he just slipped into those trees …")

38. Agile

41. Good old-fashioned butt-kicking

42. Corporate emblems

46. Rage

47. Place for ham-handed workers?

48. Window dressing

49. Professional proofreader ("Over there, in the snow! That had to be something, right?!")

53. Frankenstein's assistant

54. Smooth-talking

55. Life forms

57. Pseudoscientist investigating the "sightings" in this puzzle

62. Word repeated four times in the chorus of Taylor Swift's "Shake It Off"

63. "Sign us up!"

64. Bear hair

65. Wally ___, "famous" cookie maker

66. Bare minimums

67. "I didn't need to hear all that!"

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2. 'Now, you listen to me . . .'

3. Paid homage to

4. Santa Monica tourist attraction

5. Silk-producing region of India

6. Sch. located in St. Louis, not Seattle

7. Bill ___ the Science Guy

8. Compass heading

9. Pointillism mark

10. Against the rules

11. Greed

12. Pesto ingredient

13. Many website banners

18. What the ruthless show

19. Declaration of determination

22. Alternative to a swipe, for a credit card

24. Lecture tour

25. Company that merged with Heinz in 2015

26. Caramel-filled candy

27. Navigation aid that works through satellites, in brief

29. Gehrig in Cooperstown

33. Garlicky sauce

34. Saving for later

36. Born and ___

37. Like Father Time

38. [not my mistake]

39. "Get with the ___!"

40. Answer, as an email

43. Purchase for a white elephant exchange

44. North America's only marsupial

45. 'To be,' in Spanish

47. Money owed

50. "Yowzers!"

51. Orchestra woodwinds

52. Ignited again

56. They're not free of charge

57. "___-ching!"

58. Pretentious friend of Winnie-the-Pooh

59. Last section in a dictionary

60. " … boy ___ girl?"

61. Numerical prefix that sounds like a verb

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