Sci-fi franchise based on a Frank Herbert novel Crossword Clue

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Sci-fi franchise based on a Frank Herbert novel Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

FRANCHISE (noun)
1. a business established or operated under an authorization to sell or distribute a company’s goods or services in a particular area
2. a statutory right or privilege granted to a person or group by a government (especially the rights of citizenship and the right to vote)
FRANCHISE (verb)
1. grant a franchise to
HERBERT (noun)
1. United States musician and composer and conductor noted for his comic operas (1859-1924)

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More USA Today Crossword (12/21/2024) Answers

Across

1. URL starter

5. Holey shoe

9. Public affairs channel

14. "Well, hey there!"

15. ___Press Coffee Maker

16. Foe

17. "___ on Me" (Bill Withers hit)

18. Qatari currency

19. Foamy coffee order

20. Co-creator of the Prime series "Mr. and Mrs. Smith"

23. Card game with a Spanish name

24. Container for storing stuff

25. Gender-neutral term for a niece or nephew

29. Pine nut-and-basil sauce

31. Stated

33. Break

34. "Te ___" (Spanish "I love you")

36. Extra costs

38. Pistons org.

39. Beatles album with "Drive My Car" and "In My Life"

42. Reporter's assignment

44. "This Is Me . . . Now" artist

45. 'Au contraire!'

49. Bit of band equipment

50. NFL official

51. More snarky

53. Art made from small pieces

56. Prefix with cycle or state

57. English translation of the Inca goddess Pachamama

60. Pertaining to

63. Range between tenor and soprano

64. PETA Humanitarian Award winner Cumming

65. Error in judgment

66. Teensy

67. Go off

68. Paid to play cards

69. Better Made competitor

70. Experts, familiarly

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1. "Wait a sec!"

2. Ideal romantic match

3. Infinity Gauntlet-wielding Marvel supervillain

4. Agua de ___ (Mexican pineapple water)

5. ___ B (Billboard's 2020 Woman of the Year)

6. Rules, like a queen

7. Mouth-related

8. Groups of ants

9. Person on the red carpet

10. Growls

11. Stroke

12. 8 oz., e.g.

13. 12/31

21. *Drop the ___ (say "I love you")

22. Reel or TikTok, e.g.

26. Roadside lodging

27. Swipe

28. College app consideration

30. Pulled tight

32. Natural hairstyle

35. Lodge a protest

37. Beverage steeped outside

39. Performs like 5-Down

40. Creature that makes toys in Santa's workshop

41. Parcel of land

42. "Kapow!"

43. Death Cab for Cutie genre

46. ___ character (Dracula, e.g.)

47. Spicy pepper

48. Situates

50. Expressed dissent, in a way

51. Formal greeting

52. Peeves

54. Tickle

55. River-mouth formation

58. Hazard in some storms

59. Waterproof cover

60. In the style of

61. Officially forbid

62. Get off the fence

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