Start to defrost Crossword Clue

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Start to defrost Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
2. warm weather following a freeze; snow and ice melt
(verb)
1. become or cause to become soft or liquid

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DEFROST (verb)
1. make or become free of frost or ice
START (verb)
1. get off the ground
2. bulge outward
START (noun)
1. the time at which something is supposed to begin
2. a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game

Hint 3: Anagram

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More USA Today Crossword (11/25/2025) Answers

Across

1. Oh I get it now!

4. Letters on sunscreen bottles

7. Back half of a record

12. 'Also . . .'

13. Pedestal for a golf ball

14. Trims, like a bonsai plant

15. Broadcasting

18. Feline who's fond of pets, perhaps

19. Engine

20. Gabbed with pals about other pals

22. Self-___ (ability to care for yourself)

24. No, in French

25. Astronaut Ride

26. "Thor" actor Dennings

28. Respond to an invitation

31. "___-haw!" (exclamation that might be sent with a cowboy emoji)

32. Spell "something" wrong

33. The Buffalo Bills, for one

37. Like gallery shows

39. IRS IDs

40. Prefix for "plane" or "nautical"

41. 'Sure'

42. Like the Smirking Face emoji

44. Brick that hurts to step on

45. That, in Spanish

46. "Passing" actor Thompson

49. Avoid capture by

51. Like beers that don't require a bottle opener

53. Analyzed, like ore

55. Univ. of Maryland athletes

57. Planetary paths

59. Look like

61. Becomes swollen

62. Autism Acceptance Mo.

63. Snakelike sea creature

64. Signs of things to come

65. ___ Vegas

66. Org. with PreCheck

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Down

1. Tiny bit of matter

2. Magna cum laude and summa cum laude, e.g.

3. Steaming steeped beverage

4. Free from bacteria

5. Veggie in a pod

6. Pretend

7. Pinky's animated partner in crime

8. Network of people who are there for you

9. Angers

10. Out of charge

11. Rough guess (Abbr.)

14. "___ and thx"

16. Los Angeles landmark blown away in "Sharknado"

17. Former Nicktoon about a group of preteen extreme sports lovers

21. Browns in a pan

23. "You got it, Cap'n!"

27. Lovers' secret meetings

29. Liv's "Yellowjackets" character

30. Cause of some mood swings (Abbr.)

34. "Attend the ___ of Sweeney Todd . . ."

35. Foot part

36. Up for debate

38. Out of practice

43. A, B, C, etc.

47. Fruity frozen treat

48. Fruits that might be picked on a fall outing

50. ___ Park Colorado

52. Totally perfect

54. Donkey

56. "The Fugitive" actor Ward

57. "The price is flexible" letters

58. Mai tai liquor

60. Place to get a facial

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