Spot for a sub Crossword Clue

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Spot for a sub Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a shop selling ready-to-eat food products

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SPOT (noun)
1. a job in an organization
2. an act that brings discredit to the person who does it
SPOT (verb)
1. detect with the senses
2. make a spot or mark onto
SUB (noun)
1. a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
2. a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
SUB (verb)
1. be a substitute

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15. Ring on a coaster?

17. It offers a narrow point of view

18. "At this point, that's no surprise"

19. Price-ending digits, often

21. Gets into a tight spot

22. City west of Knoxville

24. Knights of ___, ancient cult in the "Star Wars" universe

25. Group that protects the QB

26. Cruising, say

28. Bussing on the street, e.g., in brief

31. Halves of Hamiltons

32. Superman’s mother

34. Some stream settings

36. Zip

39. Divert

40. "I ___ bored!"

41. Word that may precede itself?

42. Bad singer?

43. Many a popular TikTok

45. Fantasy author Bardugo

47. Amazon wrapper

48. Thermostat display, informally

51. Gets dragged along on a beach trip?

55. What many wine corks do

56. March Madness group

58. Trace

59. Put on a finishing touch

60. Man's name that describes a radio that's lost half its frequencies?

61. Pitch one might try to perfect

62. List abbr

63. Certain wings

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4. They may go in for cursing

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6. Phrase on some seasoning labels

7. "That's what I said!"

8. Lhasa ___

9. Wilma Flintstone and Jane Jetson, for two

10. ___ Brown, host on the Food Network

11. 2021 science fiction novel by Nnedi Okorafor

12. "Whatcha ___?"

13. Makes a choice

16. John with some ground-breaking inventions

20. Cardinal __

27. Do the Right Thing pizzeria

28. Cold bathhouse amenity

29. Extreme music subgenre with heavily distorted guitars

30. Concerning

31. "The soul should always stand ___": Emily Dickinson

33. Leading man?

35. Historical region of southwestern France

37. Best performances by an actor in a short film?

38. "No day but today!"

44. Let up

46. First responder, for short

47. Hollywood icon Davis

49. Actor ___ Jackson Jr.

50. British baby buggies

51. Officially joins

52. Off-kilter

53. South American monkey with a reduplicative name

54. Wind-up toy?

57. What may appear after dusk and before dawn

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