Word on an Oscar Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. Canadian physiologist (born in the United States) who assisted F. G. Banting in research leading to the discovery of insulin (1899-1978)
2. the person who is most outstanding or excellent; someone who tops all others
(adjective)
1. (comparative and superlative of `well’) wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
2. (superlative of `good’) having the most positive qualities
(adverb)
1. from a position of superiority or authority
(verb)
1. get the better of

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
OSCAR (noun)
1. an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance

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17. Game played with gelt

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21. Shakespearean verb

22. Husked unit

24. Frothy order

26. “Outta sight!”

29. Utterly incorrect, so to speak

32. Aggression caused by P.E.D.s

34. Gardener’s supply

35. Like some chardonnay barrels

37. Characters in binary code

38. Sci-fi space-weather event that might feature blasts of charged particles

40. What something going “down the hatch” goes down

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43. Election-night visual

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46. Luxury-auto initials

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58. Pair in a sex shop

60. Launch needs

61. See-through

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7. Winter conveyance

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10. Set down

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12. Liberty __

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14. Reproducing illicitly

15. Compound in some gummies: Abbr.

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25. Temperature tester, maybe

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30. Roller coaster element

31. Cloying

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39. Heavy-bottomed glass

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50. Inclination

51. She/___ pronouns

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