Relative of a badger Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur
2. the fur of an otter

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BADGER (verb)
1. annoy persistently
2. persuade through constant efforts
BADGER (noun)
1. a native or resident of Wisconsin
2. sturdy carnivorous burrowing mammal with strong claws; widely distributed in the northern hemisphere
RELATIVE (noun)
1. an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
2. a person related by blood or marriage
RELATIVE (adjective)
1. properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to’
2. estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete

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18. Emmy-winning drama series set in the Midwest

19. Disney C.E.O. Bob

21. Early phase of software development

22. Electrician who might put in overtime after a bad storm

24. Politico Buttigieg

25. Partner of dreams

26. Anesthetized

27. Have a banquet

28. Graphics that show trends

30. Like cobras and some jackets

32. Doc that ensures secrecy

33. Rapscallion

34. Dog with "small black eyes that twinkled merrily on either side of his funny, wee nose"

35. Prepared

37. Lion's prey

39. Preceding times

40. Loud whistlers

44. Unnecessarily lengthen, as an essay

45. Brought aboard

47. Language from which "curry" comes

48. Increased suddenly

51. "No time to lose!"

53. Without help

54. Step (on)

55. Dien Bien ___, 1954 battle site in Vietnam

56. Dough dispenser

59. Hard hits off the bat

61. McEvoy of cosmetics

63. Dish of chopped meat, potatoes and onions

66. Portrayer of Grindelwald in "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald"

67. Author Zola

68. Large Starbucks size

69. Fascinated by

70. Potatoes, on an Indian menu

71. Nb3, Bxh7, Ra4, etc.

72. The Macarena and Cha Cha Slide, for two

74. Education support grp.

76. "The Simpsons" character who says "I've done everything the Bible says! Even the stuff that contradicts the other stuff!"

77. Love affair

78. Corrupt

79. Snack brand with "Classic" and "Wavy" varieties

81. Iced coffee drink

82. Colorings

83. Jamie who pitched on eight major-league teams over his 25-year career

86. Weigh (down)

87. Wild tours

89. Grave

90. They might make you jump

95. Winter mo.

96. Praiseful poems

97. Attack from all sides

98. Solar wind particle

100. Places to dock

105. Defensive position

107. Catch

109. Man's name meaning "strong" in Hebrew

110. Director Sam

111. Exude as charm

112. Indication of where to cut … or something written five times in this puzzle?

114. Gave support

115. Seeks compensation, maybe

117. Starter with chips?

118. "___ Turismo" (2023 film)

119. Certain fantasy football stats

120. Part of MGM

121. Rise dramatically

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1. "Don't even think about it"

2. Proscribed action

3. Kind of list

4. Opinion piece

5. Exec in charge of investments

6. Product of rendering

7. Big name in pest control

8. Plan for the day

9. Like bibimbap

10. Watch one's language?

11. From time immemorial

12. Very start

13. Full of unnecessary costs, as a budget

14. Sign off on

15. Sharpened

16. Loops around a rodeo

20. Sign on again

21. That feels good

23. Fought in a ring

29. Green with the bowdlerized hit "Forget You"

31. Home state of the senator Lisa Blunt Rochester: Abbr.

36. It's heard in a hearing

38. Pulled a classic prank on, for short

40. Superman's birth name

41. Genre for Fall Out Boy

42. Descriptor for a dictator

43. Stays alive

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47. Magic word

49. Lurched

50. What Boyle's law pertains to

51. Bar exercises

52. Highly recommended story

55. Awaiting surgery, informally

57. Vanishing point?

58. Henry who composed the theme for "The Pink Panther"

60. Sleep stage

61. Rating that signifies lewdness or violence

62. Concealed

64. Medical inserts

65. Parasites' needs

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75. Hefeweizen, e.g.

77. Jason's ship

80. Vacation destination in the Caribbean

81. Stronghold

83. Place to hover

84. Big name in frozen food

85. Obsequious types

86. Sauntered (in)

88. Meager

89. Closefitting headwear, in a variant spelling

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92. Invite on a date

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94. Piece of classical music

99. Repulsive

101. Strongman of myth

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103. Soda with strawberry and pineapple flavors

104. Derisive expression

106. Auction action

108. Clarified butter

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