Work like ___ (idiom for working extremely hard): 2 wds. Crossword Clue

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Work like ___ (idiom for working extremely hard): 2 wds. Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

EXTREMELY (adverb)
1. to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
2. to an extreme degree
WORKING (adjective)
1. actively engaged in paid work
2. (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
WORKING (noun)
1. a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked

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More Daily Themed Crossword (9/1/2026) Answers

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1. Teenage skin trouble

5. Apple pie ___ mode (dessert served with ice cream): 2 wds.

8. "Through thick and ___"

12. Hotel offering

13. Relaxed run in the morning

14. Give stars to an app, say

15. Home buyer's loan

17. ___-aging cream (beauty product)

18. "Gold," to someone from Spain

19. “American ___” (reality show)

20. "About the author" blurb, for short

22. Body part with toes ... or the start to the name of a gridiron sport where touchdowns win the day and the game

25. Custard dessert often topped with caramel sauce

27. Lead-in to "fetched" or "sighted"

28. Beach ___ (summertime physique, perhaps)

31. Container for picnic supplies ... or the start to the name of a sport where you shoot hoops and set up alley-oops

34. Fix, as a TV

36. "How Can ___ Sure?" (1967 hit by the Rascals): 2 wds.

37. Identify in a Facebook photo

39. Ready, willing and ___

40. Tax advisor: Abbr.

41. Talking ___ brick wall (futile conversation): 2 wds.

42. Fish name that rhymes with "harp"

46. Ring of flowers

48. Like an unaccounted-for GI: Abbr.

49. "A whole new ___," idiom for a completely different situation ... or an apt description of all the sports hidden in this puzzle: 2 wds.

54. "___-hoo!" (cry of delight)

55. Partner of "ohs" in a paper-and-pencil game

56. "___ me when you get here" ("Drop me a message")

57. Plush and gentle, like a puppy's fur ... or the start to the name of a diamond sport with an underhand pitch

58. Caustic cleaning chemical

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1. Cost an ___ and a leg (be expensive)

2. Dove's call

3. "Neither here ___ there"

4. Ambulance crew member: Abbr.

5. Slightly open, like a door

6. "I need to ___ from work now to reach the station on time" ("I need to sign out now"): 2 wds.

7. "Ice ___: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" (2009 animated film)

8. Genetic attribute

9. Body part with fingers and a thumb ... or the start to the name of a sport that is usually played in a walled court

10. "Leave ___ me" ("I'll handle that"): 2 wds.

11. ___ Armstrong who walked on the moon

16. Icky sticky stuff

20. Acid counterpart in chemistry ... or the start to the name of a diamond sport popularly known as "America's Pastime"

21. Tattoo artist's paint

23. Rowing stick used rhythmically

24. Inedible source of iron

25. Law enforcement organization with a "Most Wanted" list: Abbr.

26. Science experiment site, for short

28. "Ali ___ and the Forty Thieves":

29. Liquid used to fry onion rings

30. Dr. ___, rapper of "Let Me Ride"

32. "The list goes on," for short

33. Clickety-clack dance style

35. Bread, in Portuguese

38. The Milky Way, for one

41. “Just discovered this,” in textspeak: Abbr.

42. Imitates a crow

43. What Horton heard in a Dr. Seuss title: 2 wds.

44. Top of the mouth

45. What a book review might spoil

47. "What ___ is on your mind?" ("Tell me more")

49. ___ Paese (type of cheese)

50. Valedictorian's statistic: Abbr.

51. Red Cross effort

52. Letters near a "6" on an old phone keypad

53. It may be dropped in soup

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