Our Missing Letter Crossword August 24, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The Missing Letter Crossword August 24, 2024 Answers
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| # | Clue |
| 1A | NOUN: "a specific duty, role, or function" |
| 4A | Another name for a "Benjamin" |
| 9A | NOUN: "a nearly cosmopolitan tuna...called also yellowfin" |
| 10A | "___ wish" (line repeated in "The Princess Bride") |
| 11A | NOUN: "a grizzled thickset marmot (Marmota monax) chiefly of Alaska, Canada, and the northeastern U.S." |
| 13A | NOUN: "a considerable inland body of standing water" |
| 14A | VERB: "to focus a camera or microscope on an object using a...lens so that the object's apparent distance from the observer changes; often used with 'in' or 'out'" |
| 16A | NOUN: "an agreed sum paid at fixed intervals by a tenant to the landlord" |
| 20A | Leo Messi's nation (abbr.) |
| 21A | PREPOSITION: "in the capacity or character of" |
| 22A | BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "Francisco José de 1746–1828 Spanish painter" |
| 24A | VERB: "to kick (something, such as a football or soccer ball) with the top of the foot before the ball which is dropped from the hands hits the ground" |
| 25A | NOUN: "a beverage that is a blend of black tea, honey, spices, and milk" |
| 27A | ADJECTIVE: "of, relating to, or involving brothers" |
| 32A | Florida Man's pet, often |
| 33A | Decide (to) |
| 34A | NOUN: "something by which one is entangled, involved in difficulties, or impeded" |
| 35A | NOUN: "a member of [a certain age cohort]" |
| 1D | ___-dropping (incredible) |
| 2D | INTERJECTION: "used to express various emotions (as taunting or amused surprise)" |
| 3D | NOUN: "a branch of knowledge that deals with living organisms and vital processes" |
| 4D | VERB: "to gain illegal access to (a computer network, system, etc.)" |
| 5D | NOUN: "one who escorts persons to their seats" |
| 6D | Manhattan sch. |
| 7D | Prescription writer, briefly |
| 8D | NOUN: "joke; gag" |
| 12D | NOUN: "a barrier preventing the flow of water or of loose solid materials (such as soil or snow)" |
| 14D | Move in a diagonal direction |
| 15D | Gold, in Madrid |
| 17D | NOUN: "either of the two times each year (as about March 21 and September 23) when...day and night are everywhere on earth of approximately [the same] length" |
| 18D | NOUN: "a woman...under solemn vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience" |
| 19D | VERB: "to mark or color the skin with [inked artwork]" |
| 23D | Matt Damon or Matt Dillon, say |
| 24D | A good putt may save it |
| 26D | "___ we go again..." |
| 27D | 3-point kicks, briefly |
| 28D | Sought office |
| 29D | Take things one day ___ time |
| 30D | Mimic |
| 31D | What the USPS may deliver |
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