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ACTI

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

STARTER (noun)
1. an electric motor for starting an engine
2. a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
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

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

ACTI
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Hint 3: Anagram

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

More Daily Beast Crossword (7/23/2026) Answers

Across

1. Letters on bottles of suntan lotion

4. Actress Williams of "Poltergeist" and "Stir Crazy"

10. Amigo

11. First movie to pass $2 billion a the box office

12. Yoko born in Tokyo

13. Summarizes

14. City that's been home to Marvel Comics since 1939

16. Like Oscar the Grouch

17. Way onto a highway

21. Dumbo's are huge

22. One setting for "Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol"

23. California city that Marvel Comics will move to next July

28. Suffix with mini or kiss

29. 2021 thriller with Gary Oldman and Evangeline Lilly

30. Prefix with Vision or cycle

31. Busts on, as pals may do at a celebrity dinner

32. Laura ___ Giacomo ("Just Shoot Me!" actress)

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Down

1. Counter cleaner

2. Noted bread chain

3. "Killers of the ___ Moon"

4. Futurist ___ Lanier

5. "___ Your Dead Body" (2026 action film

6. Help after a long day at work

7. Greek H

8. Dance style for Gene Kelly and Savion Glover

9. "48 ___"

15. Answer to a superior, maybe

18. Ancient calculator

19. Tomorrow, in Tegucigalpa

20. Nintendo puzzle game with colorful characters

22. "Say Yes to the ___"

24. Part of SVU

25. Like some crossword puzzle entries (but not this one): abbr.

26. ___-Magnon (early human)

27. Carrere in "Wayne's World" and "True Lies"

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