Takes five Crossword Clue

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Takes five Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

FIVE (noun)
1. a team that plays basketball
2. a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips
FIVE (adjective)
1. being one more than four

Hint 2: Anagram

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More USA Today Crossword (8/3/2026) Answers

Across

1. Billions actor Giamatti

5. Big brass instrument

9. School fundraising grps.

13. Debussy's "Clair de ___"

14. Bicep exercises

15. Great Lake closest to the equator

16. __ Minor: constellation

17. Extremely kind person

18. "Is This Thing On?" actress Laura

19. "Looks practically untouched now!"

21. Parts of rotary phones

22. Offline, for short

23. "Barbie" actress Issa

24. Sydneysider or Melburnian

25. Zenith's opposite

27. Romantic thing to "drop"

30. College to Brits

31. Down in the dumps

33. Fury

34. Metal deposit

35. "Yes," "No" or "Maybe," e.g.

39. "No more seats" letters

40. __-slapper (funny joke)

41. "___ make myself clear?"

42. Gracefully flexible

44. Fourths of a gallon (Abbr.)

50. "That's a bad hiding spot!"

52. Night before

54. Dance like Juanita Pitts

55. Italian city where tourists pose like they're pushing a tower

56. Ish

59. Symbol on Vietnam's flag

60. Opera solos

61. Follow, like advice

62. Ballpark officials

63. Pasta often served alla vodka

64. Queen of the Olympians

65. Nickname for Jose

66. Mid-March, for Caesar

67. Teensy

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1. Software add-on

2. ___ borealis

3. Like goods still on the shelf

4. Main role

5. ___ vision (state of intense fixation)

6. It's hard to resist

7. Huffed and puffed

8. Communication system in "CODA"

9. Manis' counterparts

10. Loot in a chest

11. Large commercial plane

12. Martial arts teacher

14. House, in Spanish

20. Button that might be used for scrolling

21. "Sub" alternative, when watching anime

24. Formally revise

26. ___-de-France (where Paris is)

28. Bathroom fixture

29. Pop singer Rita

32. Triumphed

34. Kid’s “boo-boo

35. "Am I the only one who feels that way?"

36. Program for reminders or apologies

37. Needed

38. Sensitive spots

39. Accidentally blurts out a secret, say

43. Long black vehicle

45. Four-door cars

47. Drive way?

48. Spuds

49. Outing for self-restoration

51. Zebra giraffe, by another name

53. Bouquet holder

57. On cloud ___

58. "Whoa, hey there!"

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