Prep for a major renovation, say Crossword Clue

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Prep for a major renovation, say Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus
2. a strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery
(verb)
1. empty completely; destroy the inside of
2. remove the guts of

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RENOVATION (noun)
1. the act of improving by renewing and restoring
2. the state of being restored to its former good condition
MAJOR (noun)
1. British statesman who was prime minister from 1990 until 1997 (born in 1943)
2. a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain
MAJOR (adjective)
1. greater in number or size or amount
2. (of a scale or mode) having half steps between the third and fourth degrees and the seventh and eighth degrees
MAJOR (verb)
1. have as one’s principal field of study

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22. Not pro-

23. Bout "souvenir," perhaps

25. 1-1, for one

26. Through

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33. Basketball player Sue

34. Surface for tree pose

36. Affirmatives

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39. Implicitly understood

42. Give in

43. Tooth or head trouble

44. "___ what I'm thinking ..."

45. Tablet with a Mini version

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50. Tell a fib

51. Mat in a ryokan

53. Reason to cancel a barbecue

55. "Zip it!"

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66. Bend out of shape

67. Feel sorry for

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1. Huge favor

2. Totally cannot stand

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7. Like a used towel, perhaps

8. Kerfuffle

9. Part of a play

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12. Second person pronoun

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18. Rocks in a drink

19. Primary conduit

24. Knuckle-headed move?

25. Spill the beans

27. Wrath

28. Some might pop up

31. "That time works for me"

32. ___-focused

33. "Scram!"

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38. Place to take a break on a road trip

39. Bar spout

40. Unreturnable serve

41. Third letter of the Nato alphabet

44. Clue

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47. Quantity

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50. Property claims

52. That's it!

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56. App operator

58. Yap or yammer

59. Under the weather

60. AAA service

61. Handshake alternative

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