Name-dropping abbr. Crossword Clue

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Name-dropping abbr. Crossword Answer

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NAME-DROPPING (noun)
1. the practice of casually mentioning important people in order to impress your listener
DROPPING (adjective)
1. coming down freely under the influence of gravity

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Across

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10. Via, informally

14. Antler point

15. Belly bump

16. Garner

17. Analogous

18. Some Air Force One passengers

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22. Primer mes del año

23. Couples

24. Cleared the yard, say

27. Very beginning

31. Salon offerings

33. Valentine message for a forester?

37. "Exodus" author

39. Start of a board meeting declaration

40. Sharply sour fruit

41. Valentine message for a greengrocer?

44. Gender-changing suffix

45. They have their ups and downs

46. Breezy farewell

48. Site of eight of the world’s ten tallest mountains

52. Come to the point?

55. Valentine message for a zoologist?

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60. Without commitments

61. Beatnik’s “understood”

62. Dare alternative

63. They may be bookmarked

64. Chopin, for one

65. Obama daughter

66. Singer Lovett

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Down

1. Hackneyed

2. Olympus rival

3. Duke, e.g.

4. Family divisions

5. Handle hard times

6. Wound

7. Absolutely adored

8. ___ solemnis (sacred composition)

9. Joe of "GoodFellas"

10. Suit part

11. Mister in München

12. Transfixed

13. DHL rival

19. Queen Elizabeth’s Whisky, e.g.

21. Marvel role for Tom Hiddleston

25. Completely amazing, in slang

26. Sub order

28. “Madea’s Destination Wedding” director/writer/star

29. Some 1990s GM cars

30. Is in debt

31. As is appropriate

32. Milk's favorite cookie

34. Silently assent

36. Spanakopita cheese

38. Fred and Barney’s era

42. Selfish friends

43. Gender-changing suffix

47. Angry reprimand

49. People of ancient Scotland

50. Old marketplace

51. Flower in a pond

53. Tom of "The Seven Year Itch"

54. Joaquin’s “Walk the Line” co-star

55. Bygone bird of Mauritius

56. Like many a soap opera twin

57. Essence

58. Laugh lines?

59. Bite playfully

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