'Sesame Street' grouch Crossword Clue

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'Sesame Street' grouch Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

GROUCH (verb)
1. show one’s unhappiness or critical attitude
GROUCH (noun)
1. a bad-tempered person
SESAME (noun)
1. East Indian annual erect herb; source of sesame seed or benniseed and sesame oil

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23. Some phone beeps

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32. Cushiony shoe insert

33. Mojito ingredient

34. Room under a roof

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37. Eventually

40. Lyricist Gershwin

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42. Banjo virtuoso known for fusing bluegrass and jazz

44. Army outpost

45. Really shook

46. Crunchy lunch order

47. No higher than

48. Magazine edition

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54. Stand for a judge

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57. Scored 100% on

58. Heartfelt request:

59. Judge's assistant

60. For sure!

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6. Game with mallets

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