Second to ___ Crossword Clue

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Second to ___ Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

SECOND (noun)
1. an indefinitely short time
2. a 60th part of a minute of arc
SECOND (verb)
1. give support or one’s approval to
2. transfer an employee to a different, temporary assignment
SECOND (adjective)
1. coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude
2. a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first
SECOND (adverb)
1. in the second place

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17. "De ___, buddy"

19. Apt rhyme for 'clip'

20. Walk heavily

21. "___ it?"

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25. Talks trashed

26. Crime boss

29. Not quite right

32. Neurodiversity initialism

34. Kind of history or hygiene

35. Tech developed by 2020 Chemistry Nobelists Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna

38. Greta of "The Morning Show"

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44. Acknowledgment involving a cap

45. Well aware of

46. Press some keys

48. NASCAR advertiser

49. Exam

50. So far

53. Qty.

59. Genre with accordions

63. Final sale caveat

64. Cop a ___

66. Immoral behavior

67. Best Picture at the 2025 Oscars

68. "Shucks!"

69. Poses a question

70. Someone with "superior" taste

71. Cravings

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Down

1. Usually hidden IDs

2. Thief's haul

3. Food brand for a French bulldog

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5. Gift of ___ (talent for talking)

6. Capital of Norway

7. Yuck!

8. Bard's feet

9. Ridiculous

10. End of a marathon

11. Fashion designer Tahari

12. Had a good cry

15. Christmas in French

18. Nail polish brand with a "Sage It for Later" hue

22. Small milk purchase

24. Drink topped with marshmallows

26. Pacific salmon

27. ___ you glad?

28. Guest performance?

30. Neck line?

31. Balled hands

33. 'Ding ding ding!'

36. — tizzy

37. Daddy

39. Showbiz grand slam

41. Flemish treaty site

42. Cocktail that's a cold remedy

47. Entourages

51. Killer whale

52. Tips off

54. Initials on a speeding ticket, maybe

55. Bean for Hannibal Lecter

56. Sister of Osiris

57. Bojack Horseman, for example

58. Croatian currency since 2023

60. Knowledge shared between generations

61. Skater Michelle who was an ambassador to Belize

62. "Army" insects

65. What might be hailed in a storm?

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