Tool thrown by some athletes Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. terminate
2. chop or split with an ax
(noun)
1. an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

THROWN (adjective)
1. twisted together; as of filaments spun into a thread
2. caused to fall to the ground
TOOL (verb)
1. ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
2. drive
TOOL (noun)
1. the means whereby some act is accomplished
2. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

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16. Hardvapour or hyperpop

17. Shape of many Kleenex-box discards

18. Tops of the betting odds

19. Not just under the weather

21. Italian ___ (Subway sandwich originally named after a subway system)

22. Wicked actor Slater

23. Sign to go, maybe

25. Likely dish-soap target

27. Born, in Québec

28. Precarious things to stand on

32. Home to Beethoven and Brahms but not to Bach

34. Body next to Eritrea

36. Kim Possible villain

37. Condemns the protest but not the cause, maybe

39. One A of AAPI

41. Best-selling manga series that spawned a trading-card game

42. ___ Index (measurement of purchasing power based on the price of a fast-food burger)

44. Cut of pork used for tonkatsu

45. Mitchell of Good Burger

49. Show weakness, perhaps

51. MSG, for example

53. Prefix for tip

55. Longtime HBO show hosted by Bryant Gumbel

59. It'll help somebody go in private

61. Leave out

62. Descriptor for a favorite movie, maybe

63. Protagonist of 2010's Rubber

64. Stalky snack

65. "Everything but the Bagel" seasoning bit

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1. Make easier to open, perhaps

2. Ask over, maybe

3. Some fuzz, for short

4. Bohemian dance

5. GloFish and AquAdvantage salmon, for two

6. Singin' in the Rain character portrayed by Jean Hagen

7. Served perfectly

8. Illegal firing?

9. Equivalent to .gc.ca, across the border

10. Back

11. Cassandra ___ (Marvel character with an arachnoid alter ego)

12. "With fronds like these, who needs ___?" (dad joke in Finding Nemo)

13. What a racy movie might receive

14. Job for Peralta and Diaz, on Brooklyn Nine-Nine: abbr.

20. Old-fashioned picker-uppers

24. Rest taken before a night of dancing, perhaps

26. Like khao-poon noodle soup

29. "___ to Aphrodite" (Sappho poem)

30. Recognition for some good plays, familiarly?

31. Home to Samsung Town

33. "Get it? Do you get it? Did you understand my joke?"

34. Go around

35. Personalized equation that drives one's social-media feed, informally

37. Ocelot or oncilla, for example

38. Charles ___ (modern monarch)

39. Onetime league for the Pacers: abbr.

40. Number of Myers-Briggs personality types

43. Deliver, as a portable television to a classroom

45. Affectionate nickname used by Miss Piggy

46. Whole

47. Kept up

50. The Fly actor Davis

52. The ___ (Questlove's band)

54. Eats at

56. Jump on the ice

57. Many an Uber Black ride

58. One associated with dos and does

59. Feature of Iceland's Blue Lagoon

60. ___ATM (phone-recycling fixture)

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