ABBREVIATION: [one of the branches of the American armed forces] Crossword Clue

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ABBREVIATION: [one of the branches of the American armed forces] Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. an amphibious division of the United States Navy

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ABBREVIATION (noun)
1. a shortened form of a word or phrase
2. shortening something by omitting parts of it
AMERICAN (noun)
1. the English language as used in the United States
2. a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country

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15. Cynthia who won a Tony for the Broadway version of "The Color Purple"

16. "___'s Gold" (1997 Peter Fonda movie)

17. MBA applicants take it

18. Tosh or Gabriel

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23. Faux ___ (social mistake)

24. Gymnastics surface

25. NOUN: "the quality or state of...depicting realism (as in art or literature)"

33. Suffix with ranch

34. Vermont ski resort

35. NOUN: "a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation"

37. Sign on for another tour

39. NOUN: "a slice of meat cut from a fleshy part of a beef carcass"

41. Therefore

42. NOUN: "something on which something else is established"

44. NOUN: "a small graphic representation (such as a map or picture) [presented] within a larger one"

46. 2023 role for Ryan Gosling

47. NOUN PHRASE: "the place or area where someone lives"

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51. Photos, casually

52. PHRASE: "occasionally"

60. Walk with a long stride

61. VERB: "to arise from bed"

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64. "Benedict Arnold!"

65. Ridiculous

66. To be in Bordeaux

67. NOUN: "something frail, slight, or fleeting"

68. "Oppenheimer" director

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3. Word in letter openings

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5. Some bank transactions

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8. Courageous Knievel

9. "The Sound of Music" song

10. NOUN: "a state...free from noise or uproar"

11. Kurylenko or Korbut

12. Social equal

13. PRONOUN: "that which belongs to [a female]"

21. Mama ___ Elliot

22. "Toodle-oo!"

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26. "You shall see a fox die ___ hour be past" (line from a Charles Kingsley poem)

27. Waken from slumber

28. NOUN: "a dominant idea or central theme"

29. John Lee Hooker's "Out the Door ___"

30. NOUN: "a line for leading or restraining an animal"

31. "Donnie ___" (2001 thriller with Jake Gyllenhaal and Drew Barrymore)

32. ___ on (encouraged to misbehave)

36. Such a long time

38. NOUN: "something that stimulates or restores"

40. Hold for someone else, as a door

43. Little play

45. Numskull

48. NOUN: "rise, beginning, or derivation from a source"

49. Compounds containing element number 8

52. Took a plane

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54. Decides (to)

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63. NOUN: "a member of [a certain age cohort]"

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