Prim and proper Crossword Clue

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(adjective)
1. characterized by dignity and propriety

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PROPER (adjective)
1. appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person’s character, needs
2. having all the qualities typical of the thing specified
PRIM (verb)
1. dress primly
2. assume a prim appearance
PRIM (adjective)
1. affectedly dainty or refined
2. exaggeratedly proper

Hint 3: Anagram

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More Newsday Crossword (10/13/2025) Answers

Across

1. Car driver's turns

6. Angry feeling

9. Small rugs

13. Stood up

14. Metal-filled rocks

15. Revise writing

16. Tool for cutting loaves

18. Spherical hairstyle

19. Isn't feeling well

20. Direct an auto

21. At a low-volume voice

24. Happen before

26. Large wooden wine container

27. Courtroom event

28. Hawaiian feast

31. Cable sports channel

35. First part of a play

36. Highest poker card

37. Suit to __ (be just right)

38. Red veggie

39. Walks heavily

41. Huge in area

42. Sneakers and sandals

44. Real estate brokers

46. Eggs-and-cheese breakfasts

49. Shop's salespersons

50. Wise adage

51. Price paid

52. Explorer __ the Red

53. Circle-shaped cutter for Italian pies

59. Egypt's main river

60. Give approval for

61. Simple school course

62. Fortune teller

63. Pay-__-view movie

64. Worked at a keyboard

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Down

1. Scientist's workshop

2. Make a mistake

3. Enemy

4. Baggage screening group: Abbr.

5. Calm and quiet

6. Colorful part of an eye

7. Football official, for short

8. Point opposite WNW

9. Butcher's tool for cutting beef

10. Price to run a commercial

11. Weary

12. Mall tenant

14. Nothing but

17. __ time (does something while waiting)

20. Caribbean or Mediterranean

21. Spaghetti topping

22. Give a speech

23. Tool for cutting apples or pears

24. Was nosy

25. Get ___ of (throw out)

26. Divulge a secret

27. Mexican meals in shells

30. Stories that may be 'tall'

32. Offended the nose

33. People who are annoying

34. Tennis court dividers

39. Houseplant holder

40. Dip for tortilla chips

43. Garment edge

45. Become soaked

46. Prophetic signs

47. Scientist Curie

48. Banish

49. Warm and comfortable

51. Powerful business leader

53. Burst, as a bubble

54. Eisenhower nickname

55. Bale kept in a barn

56. Sixth sense, for short

57. Hurricane's center

58. Young boy

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