Did you know, some icebergs can look green due to "this organism growing on them"? Crossword Clue

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Did you know, some icebergs can look green due to "this organism growing on them"? Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

ORGANISM (noun)
1. a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
2. a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
GROWING (noun)
1. (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
2. (electronics) the production of (semiconductor) crystals by slow crystallization from the molten state

Hint 3: Anagram

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GALEA

More Daily Themed Crossword (12/20/2024) Answers

Across

1. Capture quickly, as a thief

4. Crepe-making utensil

7. Twinkler in the sky

11. Winter illness that spreads easily

12. Bitter ___ (brew)

13. White as a ghost

14. Place for experiments, for short

15. "I'm ___ to hear that" (pleased)

17. Dry as a desert

18. "Rock-a-___ Baby" (lullaby)

20. "___ it a lovely day!"

22. Ram or bull’s gender

24. Did you know, icebergs in the oceans aren't salty as they form from glacier bits made of "this frozen ice form that falls as flakes"?

26. Odds opposite

27. "___ Croft: Tomb Raider"

28. Apt anagram of tap

31. Filling station filler

32. Big family car: Abbr.

33. "Grand" instrument with keys

35. Give it a shot, say

36. Did you know, huge icebergs can cause waves when they "do an upside down turn"?

37. Kind of talk or rally

38. "Every dog ___ its day"

40. Did you know, you only see the tip of an iceberg on the surface as the rest 90% of it is ___ (under) the ocean?

43. ___ vera, soothing succulent

45. "Once ___ a midnight dreary..."

46. "Peppa ___" (animated series)

47. "Rear," to a sailor

50. Impose, as tax

51. Paleozoic or Mesozoic, e.g.

52. Sushi eggs

53. Busy pollen transporter

54. Captain’s affirmative

55. Plant container filled with soil

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Down

1. Denver Broncos' organization: Abbr.

2. ___ carte (menu words): 2 wds.

3. Did you know, icebergs can make a fizzing sound sometimes when ___ (round air pockets) escape?

4. ___-turner (great read)

5. "___ Things Bright and Beautiful"

6. Organization for school teachers: Abbr.

7. Spick and ___ (shipshape)

8. Small fruit pie

9. ___ Baba and the Forty Thieves

10. Cherry's color

16. Christian ___ (big name in fashion)

19. Currency in Japan

21. Exchange this for that

22. "Family Guy" daughter, lovingly

23. Singer ___ Max of "Kings & Queens"

24. Soup-drinking sound

25. Seafaring military force

28. Word following "pen" or "gal"

29. Young Darth Vader's nickname

30. "___ Gun" (Tom Cruise movie)

32. Meat-and-vegetable dish

34. "___, then what?" ("In that case?"): 2 wds.

37. Small horse

38. Like a werewolf or yeti

40. Idea symbolizer

41. Olympian sword

44. Wyatt ___ of the Old West

46. ___ crab (tiny crustacean)

48. ___ Fighters, rock band

49. Vietnamese holiday

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