The "U" of 22-Down Crossword Clue

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The "U" of 22-Down Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones
2. the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
(adjective)
1. being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War
2. of trade unions

Hint 2: Clue Definition

DOWN (noun)
1. English physician who first described Down’s syndrome (1828-1896)
2. soft fine feathers
DOWN (adjective)
1. understood perfectly
2. extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
DOWN (adverb)
1. spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
DOWN (verb)
1. eat up completely, as with great appetite
2. cause to come or go down

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16. "Break the ice" or "break a leg"

17. "Guilty," e.g.

18. Upper hand

19. Accept eagerly

20. Cocktail made with Southern Comfort, sloe gin, amaretto and orange juice

23. Give a positive or negative charge

24. Flat-screen TV type, for short

25. Drs.’ colleagues

26. Subdivision

29. Relax, or a place to relax

34. Crinkly kitchen wrap

36. Prank on the public

39. Actor Daniel __ Kim

40. Assns.

41. Writer, director and co-star of "Defending Your Life," 1991

46. Capital of the Bahamas

47. Green Gables girl

48. Passe

51. Stephen Colbert's network

53. ___ Babies (stuffed toys)

55. 1986 hit song for Paul Simon ... or an instruction from the starts of 20-, 34- and 41-Across?

60. Pianist's pace

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63. 100%, in slang

64. Humdrum routines

65. Grp. whose logo features an orbiting spacecraft

67. Sign in a parking garage

68. Some food additives

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Down

1. Cause damage to

2. Like many comfy pants

3. Vast blue expanses

4. Abu __

5. 2022 dark comedy that satirized haute cuisine

6. Bubbly beverage

7. Collectible cardboard caps of the 1990s

8. Compete in a bee

9. The movie industry

10. Politician Schiff or Kinzinger

11. Like yellow bananas

12. Like lemons

13. Little hell-raiser

21. Blue in Spanish

22. Free speech grp.

27. Online source for cinephiles

28. Bejeweled topper

30. Sci-fi vehicles

31. "We can neither confirm ___ deny that this is our first tweet" (how @CIA opened its Twitter account)

32. Short-term engagement

33. Chi-Town trains

34. X and y, on a graph

35. Highlighter-colored

36. Chinese dynasty during which paper was invented

37. 'Hello,' in Portuguese

38. Six-pack muscles

42. Trash-loving critter

43. What's deep in a pit?

44. Subjected to public condemnation, in modern slang

45. Ship's spine

48. Eventually

49. Work together (with)

50. Triangular Greek letters

52. Apt rhyme for "bore"

54. Change, as a bill or a will

55. Steven ___, Oscar-nominated actor for "Minari"

56. Prefix meaning 'everything'

57. Hairstyle that's swept

58. Pivotal point

59. Play opener

60. Two after Tue.

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