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The two longest down entries in the puzzle are 4D, [Seminal protest song written at a Greenwich Village cafe], which solves to BLOWIN IN THE WIND, and 14D, [Refuse to sully oneself], which is TAKE THE ...

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Today’s NYT Mini Crossword clue, “Cheer for a diva,” asks you to find an Italian word to praise female performers after they’ve taken your breath away. Recommended Videos If today’s ...

I have previously written about the origin of "the BEE'S knees," when we saw the entire phrase in the puzzle. LEAD SINGER: The LEAD (first) word of each theme answer is the name of a SINGER ...

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