Writer's sharpest tool Crossword Clue

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Writer's sharpest tool Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes
2. a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play
(verb)
1. produce a literary work

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WRITER (noun)
1. writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
2. a person who is able to write and has written something
TOOL (verb)
1. ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
2. drive
TOOL (noun)
1. the means whereby some act is accomplished
2. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

More Daily Themed Crossword (8/11/2026) Answers

Across

1. Like the numbers 1, 3, or 5

4. Gift of the ___ (anagram of "bag")

7. Cul-de-___ (dead end)

10. Feline greeting

12. Grain storage structure (anagram of "oils")

13. "One Battle After Another" actor DiCaprio, fondly

14. ___ club (musical group)

15. Prefix usually found before "biotic" or "virus"

16. An ___ and a leg (very high cost)

17. Pen ___ (letter-writing friend)

19. Texas Revolution battle site where Davy Crockett fell

21. Mickey ___, Yankees slugger who inspired the "tape-measure" shot, and joined the 500-home run club in 1967

24. Letters between "Q" and "U," in the alphabet

25. "Toto, ___ a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore"

26. Moody rock subgenre

28. Leave out, as a detail

32. Dr. Seuss character who speaks "for the trees"

34. What Pixar artists do

37. Tie the ___ (get married)

38. ___ Griffey Jr., Mariners outfielder who joined the 500-home run club on Father's Day in 2004 with his dad watching from the stands

39. Yang's counterpart

40. 'To ___ is human; to forgive, divine'

43. "Don't make ___!" ("Don't dirty up the place!"): 2 wds.

45. ___ Foxx, Phillies first baseman who joined the 500-home run club in 1940, becoming the second player in history to reach the milestone

48. ___-Mex (Taco Bell cuisine)

49. Ballerina star ___ de Armas

50. Germany's ___ von Bismarck

52. Box-office bomb

56. Recycle ___ (desktop feature)

57. ___ da (Vietnamese iced tea)

58. ___ Ruth, Yankees outfielder and baseball legend who became the first member of the 500-home run club, reaching the milestone in 1929

59. Pigs' digs

60. Chicago White ___ (MLB team)

61. "This round ___ me": 2 wds.

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1. "Holy cow!" in a text: Abbr.

2. Summertime Sadness singer Lana __ Rey

3. Female deer

4. ___ and tonic

5. Venue for vows

6. Prepares water to make tea

7. ___ dunk (impressive NBA move)

8. Aviation-related prefix with "plane" or "dynamic"

9. "Dot" follower in a web address, often

11. Sobbed loudly

12. Massachusetts town known for historic witch trials

18. ___ Rodriguez, Yankees slugger who joined the 500-home run club in 2007, becoming the youngest player to ever reach the milestone

20. Smallest unit of matter

21. What turns an espresso into a latte

22. Bard of ___ (Shakespeare's title):

23. Fiddle-playing Roman emperor, according to legend

27. Mighty tree with acorns

29. Willie ___, Giants outfielder who joined the 500-home run club in 1965, reaching the milestone during the best home run season of his career

30. Reply to "That so?": 2 wds.

31. What "X" meant to 23d

33. "Up and ___" (rise and shine): 2 wds.

35. Old-fashioned “Cool!”

36. "You've Got a Friend ___" (Randy Newman song from "Toy Story"): 2 wds.

41. Laughfests

42. Fashionably old-fashioned

44. No longer a G-man: Hyph.

45. Barbed comments

46. ___ for the long haul (2 wds.)

47. Far from few

51. Paycheck deduction

53. Vegas opener

54. "That price is negotiable," in ads: Abbr.

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