Take second or third, say Crossword Clue

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Take second or third, say Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. move stealthily
2. take without the owner’s consent
(noun)
1. an advantageous purchase
2. a stolen base; an instance in which a base runner advances safely during the delivery of a pitch (without the help of a hit or walk or passed ball or wild pitch)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

THIRD (adjective)
1. coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
THIRD (noun)
1. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed near the third of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
2. one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
THIRD (adverb)
1. in the third place
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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More Missing Letter Crossword (6/17/2024) Answers

Across

1. VERB: "to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way"

7. Common dinner hour

10. New Zealander, casually

14. ___-be (occurring in the near future)

15. INTERJECTION: "used to express the action or process of thinking"

16. Tighten up, as an article for print

17. Provides a synopsis for

18. NOUN: "a motorist's uncontrolled anger that is usually provoked by another motorist's irritating act"

20. Recipe measurement (abbr.)

21. "You said you'd take care of that!" response

23. Sign at a sold-out performance

24. Cameron of "Charlie's Angels" and "Shrek"

26. Word like "if," "and," or "but" (abbr.)

28. Foreshadow

32. Photographer Adams

34. ___ out the victory (barely win)

35. John with the 1984 #1 hit "Missing You"

36. Make small cuts

38. ADJECTIVE: "so firm or secure as to be unbreakable"

40. "I should've worn a coat!"

42. "I didn't ___ ask"

44. Batters only seen in the AL, not the NL

45. Congregating, as birds in a tree

47. Bunch of hair or grass

49. Joe Jackson's "___ Really Going Out With Him?"

50. Hosp. insertions

52. GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "lake 22 miles (35 kilometers) long on the California–Nevada boundary"

55. Remove the wool from, as a sheep or llama

56. Even scores

58. ADJECTIVE: "showing or suggesting an explicit awareness of itself or oneself as a member of its category; cleverly self-referential"

59. VERB: "to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to"

61. COMBINING FORM: "eight"

63. Part of LAX or "L.A. Law"

64. Hoarder of acorns

68. "Billy ___" (2000 dramedy)

70. Jerome who wrote "Ol' Man River"

71. In ___ of (thunderstruck by)

72. 20th-century nutritionist Davis

73. "Sounds cool, bro"

74. ADVERB: "up to now"

75. NOUN: "one whose profession is to conduct [litigation] for clients"

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Down

1. Many a "Law & Order" character, for short

2. Family reunion attendee

3. NOUN: "a circle graduated to degrees or quarters and printed on a chart to show direction"

4. Iron-___ (some patches)

5. Simple earring

6. Subject

7. NOUN: "a bashful or retiring person"

8. "If you want to know what I think," to a texter

9. Dec. day

10. BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "Jack 1922–1969...American writer"

11. Actress Darvish or Lupino

12. NOUN: "a manufactured covering of natural or synthetic hair for the head"

13. Suffix with meteor or Manhattan

19. ADJECTIVE: "[made] longer"

22. Forest female

25. NOUN: "a state of calm attentiveness in which one's actions are guided by intuition rather than by conscious effort"

27. NOUN: "an unlikable person; especially...one who is cruel"

29. PHRASE: "to add unnecessary ornamentation to something beautiful in its own right"

30. GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "state in the western U.S.; capital Salt Lake City"

31. Cincinnati squad

33. Someone who needs to learn how to use a trash can

37. NOUN: "the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet"

39. Mel of baseball fame

40. NOUN: "the Jewish rite of circumcision"

41. ___ Hashanah

43. ___ for the long haul (committed)

46. Morning ritual, for many

48. NOUN: "(slang): a close friend -- used especially as a form of address"

51. "Just one ___" ("Hold on")

53. Peter in "Lawrence of Arabia"

54. NOUN: "a feast that commemorates Christ's resurrection and is observed with variations of date due to different calendars on the first Sunday after the paschal full moon"

60. COMMUNICATIONS CODE WORD: "used as a code word for the letter x"

62. Alan who played Hawkeye Pierce

64. Have fun at Zermatt or Aspen

65. ABBREVIATION: "[Latin]; which was to be demonstrated"

66. Mentalist Geller

67. Mother to a lamb

69. ___ Alcindor (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s birth name)

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