Perform better than Crossword Clue

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OUTACT

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Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. be or do something to a greater degree
2. get the better of

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PERFORM (verb)
1. carry out or perform an action
2. get (something) done
BETTER (adjective)
1. (comparative and superlative of `well’) wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
2. (comparative of `good’) changed for the better in health or fitness
BETTER (adverb)
1. from a position of superiority or authority
BETTER (verb)
1. surpass in excellence
2. get better
BETTER (noun)
1. someone who bets
2. a superior person having claim to precedence

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

OUTACT
(6 letters)

More Newsday Crossword (4/8/2025) Answers

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19. High-spirited horse

20. Over __ (all finished)

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25. Civil rights icon Parks

27. Is __ (can)

30. Rather bumpy

34. "The Raven" writer

35. Make into a fillet

37. "__ honor" ("I promise")

38. State-run numbers game

40. ID scanned by cashiers

41. Style of jazz

42. West Point sch

43. Where Athens is capital

45. Metal-bearing rock

46. Boys in blended families

48. Reply

50. Gets a look at

51. Curved part of a foot

52. Take a chair

54. __ over (consider a decision carefully)

60. Look forward to

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63. With no clutter

64. Compel

65. Hurry up!

66. Trade show, for short

67. Go into a room

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69. Slow-cooker dinner

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Down

1. Meditative exercise

2. __ so (nevertheless)

3. Touch down on a runway

4. Formal promise

5. Feature of a flip-flop sandal's tip

6. Makes repairs to

7. Imperfection

8. 'Half' prefix for circle

9. Not a fuel-efficient car

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12. Made a knot in

13. __ and ends (miscellany)

22. Factually correct

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27. Outstanding school grade

28. Helpful upward push

29. "__ over" ("I'll begin again")

30. Lassos

31. A single time

32. Gooey campfire treat

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36. Overcook, as a steak

39. Sticky roll of cellophane

41. Seat in a park

43. "Golly!"

44. Cardboard milk containers

47. "Irish" family dog

49. Glistens brightly

51. Ohio tire city

52. Out of Danger

53. "You didn't defeat me!"

55. Urge to scratch

56. Alaskan port

57. Adjacent to

58. Stare in amazement

59. Pack away, as cargo

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