Web reference for word origins Crossword Clue

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REFERENCE (noun)
1. a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person’s qualifications and dependability
2. a publication (or a passage from a publication) that is referred to
REFERENCE (verb)
1. refer to
WORD (noun)
1. the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
2. information about recent and important events
WORD (verb)
1. put into words or an expression

More The Atlantic Crossword (11/2/2025) Answers

Across

1. Many a single-use skin-care item

10. Digitize, maybe

14. Certain modern nomad

16. "I hate that for you"

18. "___ a break from the ads?" (famous Spotify line)

19. Subject of many of Snowden's leaks

20. Comes by briefly

22. ___ jeans

23. Traffic might factor into it, for short

24. "see u later"

26. Adapts to 4K, maybe

31. Stickers

32. Quick pick-me-up?

33. Likely litter-box issue

34. Muddy

35. Brand name whose last letter stands for brush

37. Protein in many Filipino dishes

40. 37-Across, e.g.

42. Easily names every country, e.g.

44. Walk leisurely

45. Country whose cuisine includes injera, tibs, and wat

46. Tier for celebrities who are almost household names

47. Childbirth pros

48. 'Son of,' in Arabic names

49. Instrument succeeded by the vibraslap

54. Invoice file, typically

57. Help Desk support?

59. Suds enjoyed while one lathers up

61. Name that when spelled backwards is a phrase that means "Kinda"

62. Basic swimming move

63. Rock band with the 2025 album Circling From Above

64. Online subculture concerned with Barstool Sports, betting, and nicotine

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1. Sidekick in Olaf's Frozen Adventure

2. Roles, idiomatically

3. Singer whose work was sampled in Fugees' "Ready or Not"

4. Genre that encompasses house and trance, for short

5. Middling Letterboxd rating

6. Internal memo?

7. Opposite of ace

8. Slinky dress style

9. Boy toys?

10. Petunia Pig, e.g.

11. Genre influenced by the Beach Boys' Pet Sounds

12. Irks

13. "Ask someone else"

15. “A life outdoors is a life well-lived” retailer

21. Tyler, the Creator song about feeling that you're always being watched

23. TikTok stars or popular YouTubers, casually

25. Home to the Minotaur, in Greek mythology

26. Company that trademarked the color Pullman Brown

27. Cutesy-___

28. With great success

29. Part of a pair on many Disneyland souvenirs

30. "Heir and ___" (adage about aristocracy)

31. "Truth is …"

36. The l of lmk

38. Org. with "100 Years" lists

39. Degree for a museum curator, maybe: abbr.

41. "Tessellate" group

43. "___, égalité, fraternité"

44. Though

46. Theater printouts

50. "Methought I was enamour'd of an ___" (line in A Midsummer Night's Dream)

51. Jeopardy winner, e.g.

52. Destroy, as a rap-battle opponent

53. Zoolander co-star of Ben and Will

54. Underappreciated worker, maybe

55. Fake in the rink

56. Something located on the neck?

58. Fleur East single with a prominent brass sample

60. ["Can we turn the heat up?"]

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