Missing Letter Crossword August 16 2024 Answers (8/16/24)

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The Missing Letter Crossword August 16, 2024 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "city and port on Guanabara Bay in southeastern Brazil...population 6,320,446"
4A	GEOGRAPHICAL NAME: "parish in Surrey, southern England"
7A	Group younger than Boomers
8A	Matthews or Grohl
9A	"It's ___!" (gender reveal party shout)
10A	Olympic sword
11A	Pealed out, as a bell
12A	NOUN: "a body of water usually smaller than a lake; sometimes used with 'the' to refer informally or facetiously to the Atlantic Ocean"
13A	NOUN: "a roofed often open passage connecting two buildings"
15A	PREFIX: "reverse of; absence of"
16A	VERB: "to turn (something, such as...a work of art) into [an item of value]"
22A	NOUN: "the pigmented middle layer of the eye consisting of the iris and ciliary body together with the choroid"
23A	Penne ___ vodka
24A	NOUN: "an amount by which the cost of something exceeds its selling price"
25A	Try to extinguish birthday cake candles
26A	Portable data storage
27A	Russell or Spinks
28A	Joseph of ice cream fame
29A	VERB: "to make a mistake"
1D	Steel rod used for strengthening concrete
2D	IDIOM: "combined [as] a single thing"
3D	NOUN: "a device worn over the nose and mouth through which [a major component of air] is supplied from a storage tank"
4D	"Batman" sound effect
5D	"Is that ___ thing?"
6D	ADJECTIVE: "abounding with or consisting of [unwanted plant growth]"
7D	NOUN: "a style of apparel"
8D	ADJECTIVE: "[worthy] of being trusted"
14D	NOUN: "a place, situation, or group marked by crowding, confusion, or unrestrained behavior"
16D	___-sac
17D	Egg-shaped
18D	ADJECTIVE: "lacking neatness or precision"
19D	More unwell
20D	NOUN: "the level base of a room"
21D	VERB: "to open the mouth wide and take a deep breath usually as an involuntary reaction to fatigue or boredom"

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