"The ___ thickens" Crossword Clue

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"The ___ thickens" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. make a plat of
2. make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed
(noun)
1. a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
2. a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation

More Daily Themed Crossword (11/22/2025) Answers

Across

1. Feeling of amazement

4. Addition result

7. Fisherman’s vessel

11. The ‘D’ of CD

13. Opposite of con

14. Ready, willing and ___

15. Prefix before "virus" and "biotic"

16. Letter after “emm”?

17. Low in fat, like some meat

18. "Little ___ Riding Hood" (cautionary fairy tale)

20. "You're the ___ one for me" (soulmate words)

22. ___-nez glasses, vintage eyewear that pinched your nose, worn by both President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Scrooge McDuck

25. Prefix with "friendly" which means "not harmful to the environment"

26. To have ___ (bathe): 2 wds.

27. T-shirt sizes bigger than "L": Abbr.

28. Gibson who starred in "Braveheart"

31. ___ eye glasses, vintage feline eyewear that might make people go "me-wow," worn by both Audrey Hepburn and Roz from "Monsters Inc."

32. ___ hours (early)

33. Actress Longoria of "Desperate Housewives"

34. ___-tac-toe (game that mostly ends in a tie)

35. Good ___ (near mint condition): 2 wds.

37. "No ___ intended" (no wordplay)

38. "Therefore" alternative

39. Did a CIA agent's work, say

41. Weight-to-height calculation: Abbr.

42. ___-rimmed glasses, vintage eyewear that was once made with tortoise shell, worn by Noah Bennet from "Heroes" and Harold Lloyd

43. Knights title

49. Orchestra woodwind

50. "Birds ___ feather flock together": 2 wds.

51. Sammy ___ (famous baseball slugger)

52. "Everybody Hurts" band

53. ___ Tin Tin (canine superstar)

54. ___-eye glasses, vintage glasses that could get people "abuzz," worn by both Jackie Kennedy and Paris Hilton

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1. Toothpaste quality group: Abbr.

2. Bring home the victory, say

3. Superlative suffix for "old" or "great"

4. Drove 150 mph on a 100 mph lane, say

5. Funerary ash holder

6. Vintage eyewear that might give you a "one-sided view," worn by both astronomer Patrick Moore and Mr. Peanut

7. Spherical object used to play tennis or soccer

8. Follow, as orders

9. Pie ___ mode: 2 wds.

10. Number of fingers

12. Word of inexactness, in dates

19. "A rat!" shriek in cartoons

21. Refusals

22. ___-Man (classic arcade game)

23. "Every day ___ new day": 2 wds.

24. “To be or ___ to be…

25. The E of CEO for short

28. Diner's handout

29. 24th and 31st December, for two

30. Attorney's subject

32. ___ glasses, "all-around" vintage eyewear that shares its name with a tie knot, worn by both Gandhi and Harry Potter

34. Second weekday, for short

35. 24/7 money dispenser Abbr.

36. Vessels like the Titanic

37. Tree with needles and cones

39. Fruit juice brand with two lizards in its logo

40. Dance you may go to in a limo

41. Kellogg’s Raisin ___

42. Opposite of "vertical," for short

44. Bee Gees hit "___ Can't Have You": 2 wds.

46. Lofty tennis shot

47. Buckeyes' school: Abbr.

48. "You're it!" game

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