Word before "down" or "dance" Crossword Clue

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Word before "down" or "dance" Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. cause to proceed more slowly
2. become slow or slower
(adverb)
1. of timepieces
2. without speed (`slow’ is sometimes used informally for `slowly’)
(adjective)
1. so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
2. slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

Hint 2: 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
DANCE (verb)
1. move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance
2. move in a graceful and rhythmical way
DANCE (noun)
1. taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
2. an artistic form of nonverbal communication

Hint 3: Anagram

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

More Universal Crossword (1/8/2026) Answers

Across

1. Dance version of a song, say

6. Vessel for frying

9. Uses a spatula while frying

14. Nice smell

15. Historic period

16. Goosebump-inducing

17. Italian fashion capital

18. Modern believers in many gods

20. Scratching post user (Note the last 3 letters of this answer + ...)

22. "Ancient grain" that's actually a seed (... the first 6 letters of this answer)

23. Part of a lowercase J

25. ___ that special?

26. Treat rudely via phone (Last 3 letters + ...)

31. Canadian $2 coin (... first 4 letters)

35. ___ vera jelly

36. Make more lean

38. Sphere

39. Web destination

40. Laughs extra hard

41. "Moby-Dick" antihero

42. Peg in a golf bag

43. Great delight

44. Toy that rides the wind

45. Don't spoil it! (Last 4 letters + ...)

47. Having drunk enough (... first 2 letters)

50. Drug cop

52. ___ after another

53. From California to New York, say

57. Horn in a rack

62. Squad with a spiel (Last 5 letters + ...)

64. Slowly undermine (... first 2 letters)

65. Now, in Spanish

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67. What Type 2 hair has

68. Sophia Wilson's American soccer grp.

69. Rx item

70. Exhausted

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Down

1. Building's accessibility feature

2. Lake that sounds like 16-Across

3. Shed some skin

4. Big Apple?

5. 1980 Olivia Newton-John movie

6. Write

7. Surface __

8. Osaka of tennis

9. "Don't be scared!"

10. Smoothly, musically

11. Tehran's country

12. Unit at a pub

13. Get-together, for short

19. Rigatoni and rotini

21. One up

24. Big old fusses

26. Too much speed

27. Totally unfamiliar

28. "Duly ___"

29. “Oh wow!”

30. Under, poetically

32. Very well pitched

33. Beyond annoyed

34. Receded

37. Pinkberry dessert, for short

40. Little kid

41. Letters before an alias

43. Chews (on)

46. Summer worker, perhaps

48. What makes you you

49. Gets more of a magazine

51. Irish coffee addition

53. Jacob's twin

54. Massage parlor sounds

56. Be bold

58. Snare, or a music genre

59. Zero, in tennis

60. Biblical paradise

61. Chillax

63. Not so hot, in slang

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