You might need a paddle to do this Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
2. a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
(verb)
1. propose a payment
2. ask someone in a friendly way to do something

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PADDLE (noun)
1. a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat
2. a blade of a paddle wheel or water wheel
PADDLE (verb)
1. give a spanking to; subject to a spanking
2. walk unsteadily
MIGHT (noun)
1. physical strength

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29. Airport organization with body scanners: Abbr.

32. ___-picking (petty criticism)

33. Cinnamon-measuring amount, for short:

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41. Savings plan for seniors: Abbr.:

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