Shell casing? Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

CASING (noun)
1. the enclosing frame around a door or window opening
2. the housing or outer covering of something
SHELL (verb)
1. remove the husks from
2. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
SHELL (noun)
1. hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
2. the exterior covering of a bird’s egg

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More LA Times Crossword (8/2/2025) Answers

Across

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8. 41-Across developer

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16. Handy navigational aids

18. Came to the surface

19. Chap with chaps, perhaps

20. "Let's meet up then"

21. Cold draft in the winter, say

24. Not altogether in the altogether

26. Least sanguine

27. Niger neighbor

28. Opposite of fore

31. Org. that accepts returns

32. Ballpark souvenir

34. Spanish pronoun

35. Opposing vote

36. Brew that might have ice or spice in it

37. "Glad and big" protagonist of an e.e. cummings poem

39. Tie

41. Major medical breakthrough of the 1950s

43. Places for puffers

46. Tidbits

49. City west of the Wasatch Mountains

50. Salvadoran eatery

52. Area of expertise, casually

53. Brownie point?

54. Home of many a steppe family

55. Fantasy football datum

56. "Charlie's Angels" star Cheryl

57. Astronaut Jemison

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Down

1. Reach great heights

2. Pokémon that ultimately evolves into Alakazam

3. Summery dip

4. Savors the moment

5. Liqueur similar to Campari

6. Dodgers legend Campanella

7. Covert __

8. Enjoyed the motion of the ocean

9. Crush on

10. Element of a security grid in many an action film

11. Arthroscopy target

13. Epoch that produced the earliest primate fossils

15. Carnival performers

17. "Something smells good in here!"

20. "Someone in my circle probably knows the answer"

22. Loc. of an annual November marathon

23. Need kneading, maybe

24. Bar tended to at a cookout

25. __ package

28. Source of immunity

29. Satyr kin

30. "Just My __: A Book About Fonts"

33. Annoyance

38. Concert stage effect

40. “Juno and the Paycock” playwright

41. Heady?

42. Took off at a jazz club

43. Spectacle

44. "___ fast!"

45. Kitchen stack

47. Source of some Turkish delight?

48. Fully appease

50. D.C. insider

51. Cavaliers sch.

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