Writing in cursive, and the like Crossword Clue

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CURSIVE (noun)
1. rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
CURSIVE (adjective)
1. having successive letter joined together
WRITING (noun)
1. the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
2. the act of creating written works

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15. Sarcastic laugh

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23. Far from WSW

24. Imperfections

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29. Canine coating

31. Broadcasting

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36. Nenes (some action figures)

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43. “Somebody already told me”

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56. Up to, informally

57. Netflix series starring Aimee Lou Wood (activist Barkan)

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61. Chain part

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5. Bad start?

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