Word before -cone or -Caps Crossword Clue

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Word before -cone or -Caps Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

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
CONE (noun)
1. a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
2. a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color
CONE (verb)
1. make cone-shaped

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More USA Today Crossword (10/6/2025) Answers

Across

1. On the ___ (doing some swiping)

5. Like some dorms

9. Part of an Elphaba costume

12. Mozart in the Jungle star Kirke

13. Scenes before title sequences

15. Movie format

16. Ish

17. Mole who might dig for dirt

18. Dress up like

19. Spice similar to nutmeg

20. Throws away

23. Practice frugality

26. Kitten's cry

27. Rapper Kool ___ Dee

29. Frozen waffle brand

30. "I wanna hear more about your special interests"

34. Nail service, for short

35. "We ___ the knot!"

36. "Thank you so much!"

41. "___ of My Dreams" (Fletcher album)

42. Said "I do"

43. Tony ___'s Pro Skater

45. Zones

47. Participate in story time

51. Celebrate a slam poet

53. Declare firmly

55. Refreshing espresso drinks

58. Like an order that will be eaten in bed

59. Grinning from ear to ear

60. Radio letters

61. Nickname that might omit -anie

62. Characters' journeys

63. Dad of Hercules

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Down

1. Group of VIPs

2. Santa hat feature

3. Backyard structure for kids

4. Zoot's instrument

5. Devour

6. "___ habits die screaming"

7. Wax-coated cheese

8. South Indian breakfast dishes

9. 'Wish me luck . . .'

10. “A Bug’s Life” bug

11. Org. whose workers might tell you to keep your shoes ON, now

13. 'Catch ya later!'

14. Give a ring to by accident

16. Boxing endings, for short

18. "Scooby-Doo" star Sarah Michelle

21. Boggy areas

22. Bolillo sandwich

24. Leo the Lion's studio

25. "The Black Cat" author

28. Make a long story short, say

31. "I'll spend forever wondering if you ___ / I was enchanted to meet you"

32. More kind

33. Exclamation sent with a cowboy emoji

36. Tennis star Swiatek

37. Balloon animal filler

38. Take orders in advance

39. Dreams up

40. Couple

44. Po the Panda's martial art

46. “Frida” star Hayek

48. Streets similar to blvds.

49. Diez dividido por cinco

50. Destines to a bad fate

52. Couple

55. Response to "Who's ready to watch 'The Golden Girls'?"

56. The Cavs, on scoreboards

57. Doting initials

58. Looney Tunes “devil,” for short

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