Start for lock or lace Crossword Clue

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Start for lock or lace Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. place in a grave or tomb

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LACE (verb)
1. add alcohol to (beverages)
2. spin, wind, or twist together
LACE (noun)
1. a cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
2. a delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns
LOCK (noun)
1. a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
2. enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it
LOCK (verb)
1. place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
2. hold in a locking position

Hint 3: Anagram

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INERT

More WSJ Crossword (10/10/2024) Answers

Across

1. Vocal nudge

5. Winner of the first humanitarian Emmy

10. Germany’s most popular card game

14. Minute portion

15. Half Lord of the Fishes or Cow Face, e.g.

16. At serious risk of sunburn, maybe

17. *Not put up any resistance

20. Berth choice

21. Reaction to a too amorous couple

22. Omani money

25. Disclaimer in brackets

26. *Caesar, essentially

30. *“Stairway to Heaven,” for one

35. Sports agent Tellem

36. Long stories

38. "Vexations" composer

39. Becomes firm

41. 2015 World Series MVP Salvador

43. Apple topper

44. Used a prie-dieu

46. Makes a scene?

48. School of thought

49. *One of many that may be prayed upon

51. *Hugh Grant in “Notting Hill,” e.g.

53. Mt. Carmel location

55. One might be forgiven

56. Boot feature, sometimes

61. Dreaded believer?

65. Not extreme, like the answers whose clues start with asterisks

68. Longing

69. Keypad key

70. How awful!

71. Freshman, usually

72. Flat formations

73. Taipan’s fry pans

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Down

1. Tedious sort

2. Unescorted

3. Put in the carry-on bin

4. Ale seller

5. Galley item

6. Ad Council spot for short

7. Tolled

8. Peaks in Peru

9. Like a smartphone’s vibration

10. Prepare in the ring

11. Deck in the ring

12. Montreal-based shoe brand

13. Abound

18. Cat Nation people

19. Is missing

23. 'Now!'

24. Brewer’s beverage

26. Mardi Gras accessories

27. Sports complex

29. Matthew Stafford, e.g., for short

31. ___ bleu (intellectual woman)

32. Top story

33. “The Sound of Music” girl

34. “I can handle it!”

37. George of The Goldbergs

40. Roguish

42. Founder of the Stoics

45. Govt.-backed investment

47. Vacant look

50. Look up to

52. Queued (up)

54. “Nightline” creator Arledge

56. Crude content

57. Hankook product

58. Advantage

59. Unspoiled spot

60. Small salamanders

62. TriBeCa neighbor

63. Fail utterly

64. Tumults

66. Leaves in the pot

67. Time sheet abbr.

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