Without backup Crossword Clue

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Without backup Crossword Answer

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(adverb)
1. without anybody else or anything else
(noun)
1. a flight in which the aircraft pilot is unaccompanied
2. a musical composition for one voice or instrument (with or without accompaniment)
(adjective)
1. composed or performed by a single voice or instrument
(verb)
1. fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers
2. perform a piece written for a single instrument

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

BACKUP (noun)
1. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
2. (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device
WITHOUT (conjunction)
1. Unless; except; — introducing a clause.
WITHOUT (adverb)
1. On or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally.

Hint 3: Anagram

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More LA Times Crossword (1/5/2026) Answers

Across

1. Insurance company with a gecko mascot

6. What ___ is new?

10. Freeway exit

14. Heavy coat

15. WhatsApp’s parent company

16. Gumbo pod

17. Sweetener used on a Providence campus?

19. See 12-Down

20. Restroom to a Brit

21. Forearm bones

23. ___ dreaming

26. Horse that's saddled up for a tour of a Philadelphia campus?

31. Hybrid orange fruit

33. Physician

34. Oft-grilled fish, on menus

35. Flirts with

38. Adventure novelist Cussler

39. Time for extracurricular activities, or where the ends of 17-, 26-, 52-, and 62-Across literally are

42. Basil-based sauce

44. Author Wiesel

45. Hot spot service

48. Toward the back of a boat

50. Supplied, as funds

52. Quad found on a Portland campus?

55. Totally

56. Australian marsupial

57. Provisos

59. With 27-Down, "The Substance" Oscar nominee

62. Kitchen appliance used at a Houston campus?

67. Wowed

68. Genesis grandson

69. Mediterranean oil source

70. Beseeches

71. Take a break

72. Sacred carving

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Down

1. Chitchat

2. Make a wrong turn say

3. "Seems to me" shorthand

4. Monastic hood

5. Elaborately decorated

6. Australian bird

7. Boost

8. Horse stable unit

9. Brought home, as a salary

10. Performer in bull riding competitions

11. Letters between names

12. With 19-Across, salt-free seasoning brand

13. Dismissive sound

18. Gracefully slim

22. Gas brand with a torch logo

23. Spot for short people?

24. Barnyard bleat

25. Without bothering to be careful

27. See 59-Across

28. __ knife: handy kitchen tool

29. Thanksgiving mo.

30. Italian "three"

32. Naturally talented youngsters

36. French fashion monogram

37. Futuristic genre

40. Upper body

41. Brave and noble

42. ___ for the course

43. Opposite of WNW

46. Extra charge

47. Docs with DOBs often

49. Not as far

51. By walking

53. Country singer Patsy

54. Food truck fare

59. Pat gently

60. Female sheep

61. Actress Ryan

63. Ballpark fig

64. Baby beaver

65. Genesis matriarch

66. Sleep cycle letters

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