They twist beneath the surface Crossword Clue

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SURFACE (verb)
1. put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface
2. appear or become visible; make a showing
SURFACE (noun)
1. information that has become public
2. the outermost level of the land or sea
SURFACE (adjective)
1. on the surface
BENEATH (adverb)
1. in or to a place that is lower

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Across

1. Second attempt

5. Hunk of marble, e.g.

9. Very proficient

14. What many plants do in the heat

18. Neighbor of Turkmenistan

19. Word with happy or half

20. Unusual trinket

21. ___ furniture

22. Stoical British guys?

25. Creative spark, in slang

26. Avoid

27. Sleepover challenge

28. It's made with grains

31. Poles support this

33. Prefix with watt

34. '__ Miz'

35. Assortment

37. "The skin cream you're using must be Neutrogena or CeraVe!"?

40. Hollywood's Johnny

41. Stuck in the mud

43. Fitting

44. Baseball legend who dated J.Lo

45. Lying on

46. Tai ___

47. Filthy, in slang

49. Like 2026, but not 2025

51. Pined for an ex-boyfriend?

55. Awl, for one

57. Richard of "Pretty Woman"

58. Grasp

59. Muscle below a delt

60. Pow!

62. Save the Children, e.g., in brief

63. Roughly

64. Exasperated television producer's plea?

68. ’20s architecture style

71. Bridal line

72. They can be candied

73. HVAC measure

74. Molecule with the nucleotides G, U, A and C

77. The Arabian Sea's Gulf of ___

78. Pickle type

80. Reach out to people born between July 23 and August 22?

83. When repeated, "Oh, please"

84. Phrase on a Spanish candy heart

86. ___ carte

87. Sister of Osiris

88. Actress Ryan of the "Star Trek" franchise

90. Me?!

91. Like milk that isn't worth crying over

93. Warning after a slice

94. Good name for a salon specializing in mani-pedis?

98. Floppy hat

99. Aromatherapist's workplace

100. Common forecast in Portland

101. Struggling to decide

102. Musical group

103. Princess Leia or Hester Prynne

105. Visitor center handouts

107. City west of Montreal

110. Worship

111. Loading the dishes and unloading the dishes, e.g.?

116. Agitated

117. Selfish person

118. Coin, commonly

119. Stink

120. Pen ___ (corresponding pair)

121. Like the strawberry champagne in Bruno Mars's "That's What I Like"

122. Neuter's partner

123. Tibetan oxen

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Down

1. White bed, perhaps

2. Love god

3. Stance that resembles a ballerina on one leg

4. Using Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, etc.

5. "The Conners" and "The Jeffersons"

6. Common palindromic text

7. "___ Lang Syne"

8. "Relax. Calm yourself"

9. One of two found on résumés?

10. 'Of course!'

11. Distinct period

12. Domino dot

13. Add at no extra cost

14. Sorcerer's stick

15. "We're toast!"

16. Experts in body language?

17. Foot, cutesily

21. Something a child takes a swing at

23. Count (on)

24. Really not look forward to

29. Earlier

32. Ruler in Russian history

33. Finished

35. President in 1800

36. Knot again

37. Windy City paper with the

38. Trouble ___

39. Only U.S. state whose flag features a different design on each side (the back is a beaver!)

41. N.H.L. star Connor ___

42. "Awful! Awful! Awful!"

47. Relative of an alpaca

48. Accessory used in some stretches

50. Paleo- : old :: ___ : new

52. Pharmacist Lilly

53. She may have a little lamb

54. Sailor's opener

56. Feline that a neighbor may find

61. Note to staff

64. They're toast

65. Supervillain in "Fantastic Four" comics

66. Xxx-xx-xxxx ID

67. Away from the office

68. OB-GYN e.g.

69. Online reference with many faces

70. Miniature photo gallery

74. Touristy destination

75. Bete-___

76. Insider, in spy lingo

79. So-called "Land of a Million Elephants"

81. Follow closely

82. Individual account?

85. Spray, in a way

89. "It was my best effort"

91. Wrap name

92. Parts of card-swiping machines

94. G flat's equivalent

95. Pink-slip

96. Misinformed, say

97. Stop

98. Place for miniature boats

102. Arrogant

104. Sources of lead or gold

106. Cut quickly

108. Half of a fortnight

109. Invites

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113. Jet ___

114. Jiff

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