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(verb)
1. beat through cleverness and wit

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

AHEAD (adjective)
1. having the leading position or higher score in a contest
AHEAD (adverb)
1. leading or ahead in a competition
2. at or in the front
STAY (verb)
1. hang on during a trial of endurance
2. stay the same; remain in a certain state
STAY (noun)
1. the state of inactivity following an interruption
2. a judicial order forbidding some action until an event occurs or the order is lifted

More Daily Pop Crossword (7/8/2025) Answers

Across

1. Guitarist ___ Paul (member of both the National Inventors and Rock and Roll Halls of Fame)

4. Sans ___ (plain type style)

9. Simple bed

12. Metal-bearing rock

13. Justice Kagan of the Supreme Court

14. "___ House" (Madness song)

15. Sound near a "Beware of Dog" sign

16. Robert Redford's "A Walk in the Woods" co-star (2 wds.)

18. With 20-Across, "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" soul singer with a colorful name (2 wds.)

20. See 18 Across

21. Made amends

23. Spain's capital city

24. "How ___ roads must a man walk down ... "

25. U.K. decorations (Abbr.)

27. Muddy farm pen

28. "Let's Stay Together" soul singer with a colorful name (2 wds.)

31. Put down, in slang

34. "I ___ a loss for words": 2 wds.

35. Boat propellers

39. 23-Across's country, to natives

41. Pollen-producing flower part

43. With 44-Across, "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe" soul singer with a colorful name (2 wds.)

44. See 43 Across

45. 2010 health statute, informally

49. "Empire" actress Long

50. "Gangs of ___ York" (Oscar-nominated Leonardo DiCaprio film)

51. Indian currency also used in The Legend of Zelda

52. Mork's planet

53. Right-angled pipe

54. Home ___ (Lowe's rival)

55. Daisy Ridley's "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" character

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Down

1. Backup at a lumber mill

2. List of printing mistakes

3. Preacher's delivery

4. "The Sixth ___" (Bruce Willis movie)

5. "Inglourious Basterds" actor Roth

6. DVR button (Abbr.)

7. Doo-wop's The ___ Spots

8. Justin Bieber's "Beliebers" or Taylor Swift's "Swifties," say (2 wds.)

9. "True ___" (Cyndi Lauper hit song)

11. Super popular, for now

17. Chicago airport code

19. One-named "The Celts" singer

22. Kevin Smith film starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon

23. "Waiting for a Star To Fall" pop duo Boy ___ Girl

26. Maidenform garment

29. Cord attached to an ID badge

30. Biblical ark-itect?

31. Fillet, as a fish

32. Actress Sanford of "The Jeffersons"

33. Spread out ungracefully

36. Key with the same key signature as C major (2 wds.)

37. Quit working for good

38. "Pretty ___, sis!" (line from a classic Connect Four commercial)

40. Triceps locale

42. "Rockin' Robin" chorus word

46. Stick used in "The Color of Money" and "The Hustler"

47. Smartphone download

48. "Can't Fight This Feeling" band ___ Speedwagon

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