Word after "chick" or before "hen" Crossword Clue

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Word after "chick" or before "hen" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
2. seed of a pea plant used for food

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CHICK (noun)
1. informal terms for a (young) woman
2. young bird especially of domestic fowl
AFTER (adverb)
1. happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
AFTER (adjective)
1. located farther aft

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
APE

More LA Times Crossword (10/21/2025) Answers

Across

1. Asian country that dominates badminton in the Olympics

6. Expert who works with both feet and meters?

10. Cape ___, Massachusetts

13. Clumsy

15. Sandwich cookies

17. São Paulo salutation

18. Animated Disney film set in an arcade

20. Brief "I don't need the details!"

21. "Peter Pan" pirate

22. In really good condition

23. Turkey-roasting aid

25. Hole in an argument

29. ___ fide

30. Replacement car

31. In really good condition

34. Letter between zeta and theta

35. Pass over

39. Notable time

40. Rock group with flashy outfits

43. Boise's st.

44. Ice cream brand

46. Night before

47. Knocked to the ground

49. Rise

52. Boring

53. "Consider this ..."

58. Pencil end

59. “Oh wow!”

60. ___ bien

63. With 31-Down, "Life of Pi" director

64. Feeling like age is just a number, and an apt description of 18-, 25-, 40-, and 53-Across

68. Rob __ cocktail

69. Writer Proulx

70. Belgrade's country

71. Early Beatle Sutcliffe

72. Auction cry

73. County of southeast England

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Down

1. Ranch ruminants

2. No ___, no foul

3. "Doing all right?"

4. "Good job!"

5. Request

6. Door

7. Pop singer Rita

8. Snakelike fish

9. Big enchilada

10. Terra-__ tiles

11. Native of Veracruz

12. No-no for a vegan

14. Classic LP player

16. Sedimentary rock

19. ___-Tac-Toe

24. Some camera shop buys, for short

26. Crew

27. Stay singer Lisa

28. Like some programming errors

29. Feathered friend

31. See 63-Across

32. Subatomic particles with a negative charge

33. "... amber ___ of grain"

36. Core muscles to die for

37. Venerated object

38. Furry foot

41. Department store section

42. First queen of Carthage

45. "Do the Right Thing" pizza place

48. Fluffy cleaners

50. 'Toodles!'

51. Yanked

53. Approaches

54. "... up to you, though"

55. Japanese cattle breed

57. Feathered or furry friends

61. Cleveland's lake

62. Lay's chips in a tube

65. __, due, tre

66. Soccer zero

67. Tee-___

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