Powder of a sort Crossword Clue

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Powder of a sort Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
2. strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
(verb)
1. convert into ashes

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

POWDER (noun)
1. a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks
2. a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a solid that has been pulverized
POWDER (verb)
1. make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust
2. apply powder to
SORT (noun)
1. an operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion
2. a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
SORT (verb)
1. arrange or order by classes or categories
2. examine in order to test suitability

Hint 3: Anagram

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AHS

More Newsday Crossword (10/11/2025) Answers

Across

1. Octane Booster brand

4. Acquire by quick action

8. Discontinued docker

12. Dramatic form with many fans

13. Cross hairs

14. Plot adversary, or plotting adversary

15. Syn- kin

16. Tow sports brand

17. Squawk

18. Corporate disincentives

21. Hamlet "injurious" oath

22. Time of Eugene O'Neill

23. Social Groups

24. "America's Playground" claimant

29. Comb carefully

31. Launcher of a five-Nobel family legacy

32. Good thru

33. Smiley-like Martian landmark

37. Takes an attitude

38. Skeptical text

39. Accounting records

41. Highly focused

42. Cult following

43. Instructors' employer

46. Emulates rappers

51. Propel well

52. Unnecessarily reserved

53. __ trap (atomic clock device)

54. Ancient American astronomer

55. Coder's missing link

56. You can "Watch the latest" on its home page

57. Chapter 28 of an 1850s nautical tale

58. Keeps from drifting off

59. Character generator

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Down

1. Tightens securely

2. Yet

3. Cicero's "true mother of the arts"

4. Erstwhile autocrats

5. Zip

6. "We do beauty differently" sloganeer

7. Of 3-D surface math

8. Not prosecutable

9. Exclamation acknowledging instantaneous occurrence

10. He helps Anna find Elsa

11. Cloisters

13. Starts moving

16. Entry gate, e.g.

19. About to hit

20. Monthly writing

24. Puts in a bind

25. Harmonia's antithetical parent

26. Is turned off, in dating slang

27. Revolutionary Olympic movement

28. Far from lumbering

29. Anchovy kin

30. __ de devocion (sanctuary)

31. Deception metaphor

34. Small advance

35. Blossom

40. Room with spectrophotometers

41. You'd expect it to be shady

43. Santa Fe is west of it

44. Air purifier output

45. Pretty __

46. Many Kuwaitis

47. Excuse me ...

48. Strait of Gibraltar hazard

49. Zoomed

50. Crescent extremity

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