Play the lead role Crossword Clue

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Play the lead role Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. mark with an asterisk
2. be the star in a performance
(adjective)
1. indicating the most important performer or role
(noun)
1. a star-shaped character * used in printing
2. the topology of a network whose components are connected to a hub

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
ROLE (noun)
1. the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
2. what something is used for

Hint 3: Anagram

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More Newsday Crossword (6/30/2025) Answers

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19. Place a new price on

20. Aerosol applied at a beauty parlor

22. Maturing, as wine

23. Allow

24. Divides evenly

25. Touched lightly on the head

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31. Middle-arm joint

32. Horse-stopping shout

33. Tools for cutting wood

37. Are not! response

38. Groups of two

39. Three-piece business attire

40. Totally attentive

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42. High-IQ club

43. What gloves are worn on

45. Female sibling.

46. Ceramic holder for Earl Grey

49. Feel unwell

50. Speed-measuring device

51. Liquids to treat a cold's congestion

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58. Commotions

59. Black-and-white cookie

60. Island country near Italy

61. "__ you dare!"

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63. Golfer's pegs

64. Region

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Down

1. Accompanied by

2. India's continent

3. ''Half'' prefix for final

4. Social equal

5. Slept in a tent

6. Fully attentive

7. Sheet garment in old Rome

8. Stick around

9. Remove, as ice from a windshield

10. Vision aid worn for reading

11. Second part of a play

12. Tilt somewhat

16. Omelet's main ingredients

21. Whole bunch (of)

24. Resorts with hot springs

25. Bartlett or Bosc fruit

26. __ mater (school you went to)

27. Cookbook measure: Abbr.

28. Dental product in a tube

29. Waters down

30. Days of __ (long ago)

32. Magician's stick

34. First cousin's mother

35. Full of good sense

38. Breathe rapidly

42. Not very spicy

44. Major blood vessels

45. Mexican's nap

46. Airport shuttle

47. Really annoy

48. Top pop singer from London

49. In unison

51. Nothing, from the Spanish

52. Strong smell

53. Rodeo lasso

54. Spoken out loud

55. Long-lasting salon style

56. Just adequate

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