Take a series of steps? Crossword Clue

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Take a series of steps? Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
2. move in a graceful and rhythmical way
(noun)
1. taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
2. an artistic form of nonverbal communication

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TAKE (noun)
1. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
2. the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption
TAKE (verb)
1. be capable of holding or containing
2. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
SERIES (noun)
1. a periodical that appears at scheduled times
2. a serialized set of programs

Hint 3: Anagram

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ACNED

More NYT Crossword (8/23/2025) Answers

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19. Certain tray's contents

20. Country whose name is an anagram of a common means of getting there

22. Makes rapidly, with "out"

25. Mutually accepts

28. M.L.B. All-Star closer ___ Díaz

29. Staple at a car wash

30. One might be fragile

31. Product pitched by a pitcher

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36. "I've helped all I can"

40. Steven ___, Best Actor nominee for 2020's "Minari"

41. Field goal announcement

42. ___ Hill

43. Bit of drag attire

44. Hands, humorously

48. Hit list

51. Eye up and down

52. Japanese healing technique

53. Medical lead-in to -scope

55. Type of alcoholic beverage that originated in the U.K., despite its name

56. Overturn

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64. Purr-fect adoptee

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Down

1. Unfounded rumor

2. Tired expression?

3. Something that can be raised or passed

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5. Literally, "at another time"

6. Artificially inflates

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8. Stuff boiled in sugar shacks

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11. "By all means, go ahead!"

12. Jingle accompaniment

13. Remain untouched

21. Hosp. test

23. Japanese company whose products click with customers

24. Dresser part

26. Composer of "In the Hall of the Mountain King"

27. Destination of an annual race since 1973

32. It's formed in Pittsburgh

33. Allowed to strike

34. Horace's "___ Poetica"

35. Boy on "The Munsters"

36. Island in a classic video game

37. "What's your decision?"

38. Joined enthusiastically

39. Word before how or where, but not who

43. ___ choy

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46. Have no more money to bet

47. Is really into, in slang

49. Animated princess of film

50. 1-Across teachers

51. Cute sound?

54. Mineral with a Mohs hardness of 1

56. 'Lemme think . . .'

58. Night to remember, perhaps

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60. Anti-apartheid party, in brief

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