Barely above average Crossword Clue

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Barely above average Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

AVERAGE (adjective)
1. lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered
2. around the middle of a scale of evaluation
AVERAGE (verb)
1. compute the average of
2. amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain
AVERAGE (noun)
1. a statistic describing the location of a distribution
2. an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual
BARELY (adverb)
1. almost not
2. by a little

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More New Yorker Crossword (10/1/2024) Answers

Across

1. Producer of hit music?

5. Taunts the other team

15. “Sinnerman” singer Simone

16. Middle-of-the-road feature?

17. Mentions in a postscript

18. When bellhops are hopping

19. Villains in “Casablanca”

21. Strongly appeals to

22. Post boxes’ contents?

23. Artfulness

24. Order-form field

25. Meted (out)

26. Increases dramatically, as a stock price

27. Fifties film format revived for the 2012 short “In the Picture”

30. Explosive red block in Minecraft

31. Roaring Twenties footwear

32. Call off

34. Poe poem describing its subjects as silver, golden, brazen, and iron

37. South American plain

39. Computer program akin to a worm

40. Person likely to be at the top of a sign-up sheet

41. Hires more staff

44. ___ Stone (1799 archeological discovery)

45. China’s southernmost province

46. Good-faith dealing

47. They sometimes take down paintings

49. Enjoy a hammock, perhaps

51. Author of “Foucault’s Pendulum” and “The Prague Cemetery”

52. Follow orders

53. Gets a look at

54. “As you ___”

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Down

1. Paternity test’s basis

2. High school in a 1982 comedy

3. Legally obligated to tell the truth

4. Guy who presses the flesh?

5. Cousin of Juliet who is slain by Romeo

6. Extends one’s tour

7. 'Not only that . . .'

8. Like trickster spirits

9. Enemy soldiers

10. Tennis return that passes through the legs

11. Leafy promenade

12. Attempts a Daffy Duck impression, say

13. Some board defects

14. Get a feeling

20. Turns into leather

22. They’ve got parts to play

23. Desktop publisher’s array

25. Oven controls

28. Destined from the start

29. “Breathing Lessons” novelist

31. Repose

33. Cartoon girl who often says, “Swiper, no swiping!”

35. Clearly displays

36. Off-the-wall

37. Finish with a worse score

38. Avoids public notice

40. Shakespeare contemporary who contributed prefatory verses to the First Folio

41. Ryder rival

42. ___ ham (type of prosciutto)

43. Avoid getting involved

44. Boxer Marciano’s given name

46. Gets a move on, quaintly

48. Stocking tip

50. Corrosive solution

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