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August 22, 2025
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Friday, August 22, 2025
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Friday
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21 clues
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30-45 minutes
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Hard difficulty
21
Total Clues
9
Across
12
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Hard
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9 clues
7A.
Oddity, variation Crossword Clue
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ANOMALY
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A deviation from the norm or standard.
8A.
Thwack Crossword Clue
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RAP
First Letter
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9A.
Possess information Crossword Clue
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KNOW
First Letter
First letter:
10A.
Pull off Crossword Clue
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DETACH
First Letter
First letter:
12A.
Coercion, insistence Crossword Clue
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ENFORCEMENT
First Letter
First letter:
14A.
Relaxed in sun Crossword Clue
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BASKED
First Letter
First letter:
16A.
Manipulates results Crossword Clue
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RIGS
First Letter
First letter:
19A.
Strike violently Crossword Clue
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RAM
First Letter
First letter:
20A.
Generosity to others Crossword Clue
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CHARITY
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It's a word for selfless giving, often associated with donations or helping those in need.
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12 clues
1D.
Flat-headed nail Crossword Clue
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TACK
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A small, round-headed fastener often used in carpentry.
2D.
Take a nap Crossword Clue
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NODOFF
First Letter
First letter:
3D.
Computer key to indent text Crossword Clue
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TAB
First Letter
First letter:
4D.
Prepare for printing Crossword Clue
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TYPESET
First Letter
First letter:
5D.
Sector, space Crossword Clue
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AREA
First Letter
First letter:
6D.
Outcome Crossword Clue
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UPSHOT
First Letter
First letter:
11D.
Gravity, magnitude Crossword Clue
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URGENCY
First Letter
First letter:
12D.
Set sail Crossword Clue
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EMBARK
First Letter
First letter:
13D.
Liquid medication Crossword Clue
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ELIXIR
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A sweetened liquid form of medication, often alcoholic.
15D.
Totals Crossword Clue
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SUMS
First Letter
First letter:
17D.
Utters Crossword Clue
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SAYS
First Letter
First letter:
18D.
Darken skin naturally Crossword Clue
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TAN
First Letter
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Puzzle Information
Publication:
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Date:
August 22, 2025
Day:
Friday
Hard Difficulty
Quick Solving Tips
Start with the shortest answers
Look for common prefixes (UN-, RE-)
Check crossing letters for help
Consider the theme if mentioned
Friday puzzles typically have hard difficulty