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The Emory Wheel

Crossword Answers 9/24/2025

ACROSS 

1. SEESAW - Go back and forth 

7. TEAR - Rend 

11. ARC - Circle Segment 

14. ALPACA - Animal with noted wool 

15. ORSO - Ish 

16. ROO - Kanga's kid 

17. DIAPEREPAID - Baby's garment | Settled 

19. MAR - Damage 

20. SDAK - Mt. Rushmore's state 

21. SESAME - Open ___ (Ali Baba phrase) 

23. URL - Certain adddress 

26. WERE - Used to be 

29. OLDER - More senior 

30. NEURO - "N" of NBB, familiarly 

33. EAT - Chow down 

35. EARS - Corn units 

36. CARAT - Diamond measurement 

37. DESIRE - "A Streetcar Named ___" 

39. REVILEDELIVER - Hated | Do your part 

43. ISABEL - Author Allende 

44. DEVIL - Underworld boss? 

46. CAMO - Blending in attire 

49. DIE - Pass 

50. ASIDE - 4th wall break, in theater 

51. ATILT - Slanted 

53. TRIG - Pre-calc unit 

56. LSD - Acid 

57. RELIES - Depends (on) 

59. NAIL - Hit on the head, or what is hit on the head 

62. PAD - Cushion 

63. SPOONSNOOPS - Soup utensils | Peeks where one shouldn't 

69. ESL - Night school subj. 

70. LEND - Loan 

71. ADONAI - Hebrew "God" 

72. REY - Singer Lana Del ___ 

73. AWED - Blown away 

74. GOTOUT - Performed the title of a Jordan Peele movie 

DOWN 

1. DOWN - Depressed 

2. ELI - Quarterback Manning 

3. EPA - Clean air org. 

4. SAPS - Drains 

5. ACED - Served well 

6. WARAW - Conflict | Uncooked 

7. TOP - Spinning toy 

8. ERA - Civil Rights ___ 

9. ASIS - Yard sale caveat 

10. RODEO - Where the big bucks are? 

11. ARMADA - Fleet 

12. ROAMER - Nomad 

13. CORERS - Kitchen devices 

18. EKE - Squeak (by) 

22. SLEEVES - Green clothing in an English folk song 

23. UNC - Dukes rival, for short 

24. REAR - Tush 

25. LURE - Tempt 

27. REEDEER - Part of a plant or oboe | Part of a forest 

28. EASEL - Painter's stand 

31. RAVIOLI - Square pasta 

32. OTIS - Singer Redding 

34. TIL - Up to, informally 

37. DEBIT - Credit alternative 

38. RIDA - Rapper Flo 

40. LAD - Young chap 

41. EVIL - "The ___ that men do lives after them" (Shakespeare) 

42. RIDS - Dispels 

45. LED - Was ahead 

46. CARPER - Judgmental person 

47. ATEASE - Relaxed 

48. MILDLY - Gently (put) 

52. TESLA - Inventor Nikola 

54. INN - Quaint lodging 

55. GASAG - Awesome, slangily | Hang down 

58. SPEW - Emit 

60. INDO - Proto ___-European (early language) 

61. LOOT - Spoils 

64. ONE - Single 

65. ODD - Strange 

66. ONO  - Lennon's wife 

67. PAU - NBAer Gasol 

68. SIT - Canine command