Those taking the L Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

TAKING (adjective)
1. very attractive; capturing interest
TAKING (noun)
1. the act of someone who picks up or takes something

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More The Atlantic Crossword (5/24/2026) Answers

Across

1. Brass, for instance

6. Like something that might require a trek

9. Window that projects from a wall

14. Padded cell exterior?

16. Body art

17. Contest that benefits nobody

19. Kinda

20. Like some, but not all, of The Wizard of Oz

21. Interjection that might be paired with a 🤔

22. Short form of a SZA album title that is a short form of her legal name

24. South Asian draped garments

25. Microdose of brain rot, maybe

26. Flub

28. Common base

29. Provider of a pesto ingredient

30. Coordinated sets?

33. Place for someone exhibiting creativity?

37. Maxi-pad?

38. Root around

40. Closes a trade, say?

41. Piggy back?

42. Mononymous author of the Crispin series

44. 'Ouch!'

45. Boatloads

46. Fit for marriage?

48. Derry Girls authority figures

51. Online-feed format: abbr.

52. Flies the coop, maybe

54. Low digit

55. In the nick of time

58. "My point is …"

59. Pull yourself together!

60. Like the Gettysburg Address

61. ___-mo

62. Have a duty to someone

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Down

1. Part of a spring?

2. Dalai Lama's home, formerly

3. Subject of some hoax sightings

4. Low digit

5. Subject of some hoax sightings

6. People with deep pockets

7. How seaweed might be washed

8. All aswoon

9. Get a whiff of this!

10. Work as a teller, say?

11. Any day now

12. Activity at a surf shop?

13. “I wanna!”

15. "Why not?" answers

18. ___ taurus (cattle)

23. Greek goddess whose purview includes childbirth

25. "$1 ___ isn't cool. You know what's cool?" "$1 billion."

27. Showed up for more?

29. Philosopher who created an allegory about prisoners in a cave

30. Mirrored option, for a photog

31. "That stopped making sense at some point"

32. Savory ingredient in some bouillon cubes

34. Many a Donkey Kong Island resident

35. Word whispered repeatedly in Sabrina Carpenter's "Espresso"

39. IDs used by stock traders?

40. Arborio-rice dish

43. Fillable form?

45. Inherited property?

46. State whose northern border forms an arc: abbr.

47. Sport in which athletes wear topknots

49. "Nose goes!"

50. Take care of

52. Determinant of 45-Down

53. Erstwhile DVR brand

56. Isn't missing

57. Just added!

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