Put on the line? Crossword Clue

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Put on the line? Crossword Answer

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AIRDRIED

(8 letters)

RISKED

(6 letters)

RISK

(4 letters)

AIRDRY

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. expose to fresh air
2. expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
(noun)
1. the mass of air surrounding the Earth
2. travel via aircraft

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LINE (noun)
1. a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning
2. a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface
LINE (verb)
1. make a mark or lines on a surface
2. be in line with; form a line along
PUT (verb)
1. attribute or give
2. formulate in a particular style or language
PUT (noun)
1. the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

AIRDRIED
(8 letters)
RISKED
(6 letters)
RISK
(4 letters)
AIRDRY
(6 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
RAI

More WSJ Crossword (7/2/2025) Answers

Across

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6. Medieval weapon

10. Dr. for a checkup

13. Permission

14. Me, myself and I?

15. Public squares, in ancient Rome

16. Rum cocktail options

19. Purple yam in Philippine desserts

20. It can help to exercise a bit

21. Fifth Avenue retailer

22. Almond confection

25. Input a second time

27. Scottish Highlander

29. Service station?

30. Romantic activity

34. Spleen

35. Loving words, or what’s found in this puzzle’s circles

39. Advanced degree

40. Cake maker’s floral decoration

41. Beach volleyball team, e.g.

42. Mouth mover

43. Not yet paid

46. In a daze

48. Candy counter treats coated in white fudge

52. Tank filler

53. Like paraffin

54. Each of the first two Monopoly avenues is named for one

55. Thomas Jefferson recorded the first American recipe for it

59. Body part that’s also a flower

60. Style to pick?

61. Clue board areas

62. CPR expert

63. Part of a flight

64. Meddlesome gossip

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Down

1. “Revolver” or “Rumours,” e.g.

2. It gets into hot water

3. Chain whose name is Spanish for “breadbasket”

4. Gardner of film

5. Kylo ___ (“The Last Jedi” character)

6. Euripides title role

7. Once more

8. Change form

9. Attorney abbr.

10. Oldest continuing Looney Tunes character

11. Fridge compartments

12. ___ de deux

15. Decree

17. Artist who went by both Jean and Hans

18. Tech line caller

23. Nnaji of the Nuggets

24. Tennis great Nastase

25. [Correct!]

26. Merino mother

28. Player’s payment

31. Prized fiddle

32. Winter fall

33. Android rival

35. Spot for running mates?

36. Agatha Christie creation

37. ___ am America (Langston Hughes)

38. Rookie

39. Secret-protecting document: Abbr.

42. Become cohesive

44. Press lightly, as the brakes

45. Envisioned

47. Pacific island chains?

48. Democratic Republic of the Congo, before 1997

49. One who might miss a beat?

50. Patty melt bread

51. Kafka’s Gregor

53. Move gently on the breeze

55. Compete

56. ___ Palmas

57. Call out

58. Canapé topping

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