"Creature" that might "attack" a small child Crossword Clue

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CREATURE (noun)
1. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else
2. a human being; `wight’ is an archaic term
ATTACK (noun)
1. ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
2. (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
ATTACK (verb)
1. attack in speech or writing
2. take the initiative and go on the offensive

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Across

1. Going ___

5. Clarifying words

11. Student's concern, in brief

14. Girl in Jefferson Airplane's "White Rabbit"

15. Use a Sharpie on, perhaps

16. Undefeated boxer Laila

17. Platinum-selling singer who co-starred in the films "Moonlight" and "Hidden Figures"

19. Family transport

20. Certain chain movie theaters

21. Egyptian snake

22. Proof (or disproof) of paternity

24. Corkscrew-shaped pasta

26. Lion's home

31. Shed tears

34. Like snow leopards and giant pandas

35. King of Norway and Sweden from 1844 to 1859

36. Only known warm-blooded fish

38. Not much

40. Like fine wine and cheese

41. The aughts, e.g.

44. "Fur ___" (Beethoven dedication)

47. Wordsworth's "Intimations of Immortality," e.g.

48. Homing devices?

51. Done without much care, informally

52. Something not to quit, they say

56. Excels at school

57. Year in Rio

59. Cool, in slang

60. Bit of light

61. What to do when life gives you the proverbial items hidden in 17-, 27- and 48-Across

64. Experiencing little to no amorous attraction, informally

65. List ender

66. Kind of sax

67. A/C measure

68. "Not so!," e.g.

69. Line up, in a way

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Down

1. Unforgettable place?

2. Bit of color

3. Seals the deal, informally

4. Business card abbr.

5. "Chic" modifier

6. Rope fiber

7. Fuss

8. Partners often work in this

9. "Oh yeah? Watch me!"

10. The S. of T.S. Eliot

11. Tried something new, perhaps

12. Drunk out of one's mind

13. Is not, informally

14. Cracked, as a door

18. Pastor's flock

23. Puccini opera

25. Actress Vardalos

26. North American peak named by the Koyukon Athabascans

28. Rio maker

29. Gets darker, say

30. Carousel, e.g

31. Drink with a straw

32. Kind of surgery

33. Remark that may immediately follow an insult or a compliment

37. They might be decked in December

39. Morse bit

42. Maligned

43. Send off

45. Twin city in the Bible

46. Notable time period

49. Resident of Japan's third largest city

50. Host of the 2000 Olympics

53. Two-syllable woman's name that becomes a one-syllable woman's name if you drop the last letter

54. Film portmanteau, informally

55. "Divine medicine," per the Greek physician Paracelsus

56. Snatch

57. Actress Shawkat of "Arrested Development"

58. Astrophysicist ___ deGrasse Tyson

62. Certain Ivy Leaguer

63. Tense parts of sports matches, for short

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