"This is ___" Crossword Clue

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"This is ___" Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

RHYOLITE (noun)
1. very acid volcanic rock
BALDR (noun)
1. (Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth

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GARDA

More Daily Beast Crossword (9/14/2025) Answers

Across

1. Stinging flyer

5. Throat issue

10. American ___

11. "Fixing ___" (Beatles song)

12. Ms., in Mexico

13. "Every Which Way But ___" (1978 Clint Eastwood movie)

14. She won Best Supporting Actress for playing Helen Keller in 1962's "The Miracle Worker"...and also served as president of the Screen Actors' Guild from 1985-88

16. "You ___ show" (Beatles lyric from "Good MOrning, Good MOrning"

17. "The ___ of the Snake" (#1 hit by Duran Duran)

21. He starred in "The Goonies" and "The Lord of the Rings"...and was elected President of the Screen Actors Guild (now SAG-AFTRA) on Friday; 14-Across was his mother

25. "The Importance of ___ Earnest" (Oscar Wild play)

26. Motorcycle maven Jay

27. ___ alla vodka (pasta dish)

28. "You can run ___ light" (Jonny Lang lyric)

29. Derisive look

30. "___ Congeniality" (2000 Sandra Bullock comedy)

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Down

1. Thin column, as of smoke

3. ___ voce (sung softly)

4. Oliver in "The Bear"

5. Zoe in "Avatar"

6. Holier-than-___ (judgmental)

7. Powerful chess piece

8. What __ can I say?

9. "___-Wee's Big Adventure"

15. Selena Gomez's "___ and Hotter Than Me"

18. Yusuf ___ (Cat Stevens, now)

19. Hilarious Cheri

20. Dressed to the ___ (decked out)

21. "I've Just ___ a Face"

22. __ kleine Nachtmusik

23. Bancroft or Archer

24. Indicates "yes"

25. Some gas stations

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